Emile de Girardin Quotes

• Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

  Emile de Girardin

  Character, Mind, Taste

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• The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory and to save an empire.

  Emile de Girardin

  Change, Army, Flying

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