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Cyrano: The leaves--- Roxane: What color---Perfect Venetian red! Look at them fall. Cyrano: Yes---they know how to die. A little way From the branch to the earth, a little fear Of mingling with the common dust---and yet They go down gracefully---a fall that seems Like flying!
— Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac
Tags: reflection, melancholy, grace, death

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My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
— Edmond Rostand
Tags: goes, pessimism, point, sincerity
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
— Edmond Rostand
Tags: nose, i-am, man, good
Proclaim your pride and bitterness loudly to the world, but to me speak softly, and tell me simply that she doesn't love you.
— Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac
Tags: relationships, love, cyrano
...But...to sing, to dream, to smile, to walk, to be alone, be free, with a voice that stirs and an eye that still can see! To cock your hat to one side, when you please at a yes, a no, to fight, or- make poetry! To work without a thought of fame or fortune, on that journey, that you dream of, to the moon! Never to write a line that's not your own...
— Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac
Tags: writers-quotes, poetry, inspirational
Your neck. I want to kiss it.
— Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac
Tags: romance
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