Sacha Guitry famous quotes

03-24-2025

When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Inspirational #Funny #Marriage
I am in favor of preserving the French habit of kissing the hands of ladies. After all one must start somewhere.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Kissing #Hands #Favors
Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
-- Sacha Guitry

#April #Foolishness
Two things make the women unforgettable, their tears and their perfume
-- Sacha Guitry

#Two #Tears #Unforgettable
A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Men #Hands #Pretty Woman
The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Inspirational #Funny #Beautiful
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Marriage #Faith #Wife
The secret of a good marriage is forgiving your partner for marrying you in the first place.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Secret #Forgiving #Firsts
Find someone to love . . . and, oh, someone to love you.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Love #Love You
You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Witty #Humorous #Serious
The others were only my wives. But you, my dear, will be my widow.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Jealousy #Wife #Widows
One says that money doesn't buy happiness. Without a doubt, one was speaking of the money of others.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Money #Doubt
Look after your wife; never mind yourself--she'll look after you.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Wife #Mind #Looks
There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Marriage #Husband #Infidelity
Even the most respectable woman has a complete set of clothes in her wardrobe ready for a possible abduction.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Women #Clothes #Abduction
I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Men #Trying #Stop Trying
What probably distorts everything in life is that one is convinced that one is speaking the truth because one says what one thinks.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Lying #Thinking #Life Is
Why is it better to love than be loved? It is surer.
-- Sacha Guitry
Being a Parisian is not about being born in Paris, it is about being reborn there.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Paris #Born #Reborn
With all the things I know, one could write a book... Although, one might also say that, considering all that I donâ€™t know, one could create a library.
-- Sacha Guitry

#Book #Writing #Library
Faults of ignorance are excusable only where the ignorance itself is so
-- Sacha Guitry

#Ignorance #Faults

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