Alphonse Daudet: Quotes about men

Alphonse Daudet was French novelist. Explore interesting quotes on men.
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“Children are like men, the experience of others does not help them.”

Alphonse Daudet book Jack

Les enfants sont comme les hommes, l'expérience d'autrui ne leur sert pas.
Jack: mœurs contemporaines (1876; repr. Paris: E. Dentu, 1877); Laura Ensor (trans.) Jack (London: Dent, 1896) vol. 1, p. 83.

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“How many men with libraries over which one might write "For external use", as on druggists' labels.”

Alphonse Daudet

Que de gens à bibliothèques sur la bibliothèque desquels on pourrait écrire: "Usage externe!"
comme sur les fioles de pharmacie.
Source: Notes sur la vie (published posthumously 1899), P. 8; translation p. 340.

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“Men grow old, but they do not ripen.”

Alphonse Daudet

Les hommes vieillissent, mais ne mûrissent pas.
Source: Notes sur la vie (published posthumously 1899), P. 103; translation p. 380.

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