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French author and playwright (d. 1929), Birth: 25-6-1858
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One of the most obvious results of having a baby around the house is to turn two good people into complete idiots who probably wouldn't have been much worse than mere imbeciles without it.
Georges Courteline

2.
To be looked upon as a fool by an idiot is a true connoisseur's delight.
Georges Courteline

3.
Wasting one's youth is better than doing nothing at all with it.
Georges Courteline

4.
It is very hard to be in love with someone who no longer loves you, but it is far worse to be loved by someone with whom you are no longer in love.
Georges Courteline

5.
A woman never sees what we do for her, she only sees what we don't do.
Georges Courteline

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6.
It is obviously quite difficult to be no longer loved when we are still in love, but it is incomparably more painful to be loved when we ourselves no longer love.
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7.
If we had to tolerate in others all that we permit in ourselves, life would become completely unbearable.
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8.
If it was necessary to tolerate in other people everything that one permits oneself, life would be unbearable.
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Quote Topics by Georges Courteline: Children Men Greed Imbeciles Love You Responsible Dream Women Youth Tolerance Two Still In Love Delight Difficult Fool Four Permit Unbearable Parent Love Tears Doing Nothing Integrity Baby People Painful Stupidity Three
9.
Most men find it difficult to remain true to a single woman, but relatively easy to be true to three or four at the same time.
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Women are better than they are reputed to be: they don't mock the tears men shed unless they themselves are responsible for them.
Georges Courteline

11.
One of the most visible effects of a child's presence in the household is to turn the worthy parents into complete idiots when, without him, they would perhaps have remained mere imbeciles.
Georges Courteline