Quotes by Jean Giraudoux

"I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life."
— Jean Giraudoux
"Only the mediocre are always at their best."
— Jean Giraudoux
"Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light."
— Jean Giraudoux
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Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux (/ʒɪroʊˈduː/; French: [ipɔlit ʒɑ̃ ʒiʁodu]; 29 October 1882 – 31 January 1944) was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most importa...