I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities.
I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities.
The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen.
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
Sometimes, however, the Gaelic blood asserts itself. The Frenchmen will then attack. But the French attacking spirit is like bottled lemonade. It lacks tenacity. The Englishmen, on the other hand, one notices that they are of Germanic blood. Sportsmen easily take to flying, and Englishmen see in flying nothing but a sport.
The 10 Frenchmen journeyed to America despite warnings from their mothers that they would be mugged within 5 minutes of their arrival in New York and mowed down by gangsters in Chicago -- provided, of course, that they were not scalped by Indians along the way or captured by crowds of American women waiting at the airport to get their hands on a Frenchman.
An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and last summer descended thence by the Little Missouri.
Attributed to him in a caption, which said, 'Frenchmen heard Marshal Petain pronounce this requiem over a lost France.' Our spirit of enjoyment was stronger than our spirit of sacrifice. We wanted to have more than we wanted to give. We tried to spare effort, and met disaster.
I like Frenchmen very much, because even when they insult you they do it so nicely.
Fifty million Frenchmen can't be wrong.
Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty.
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