When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he isn't a man of action. Georges Clemenceau More Quotes by Georges Clemenceau More Quotes From Georges Clemenceau Il est plus facile de faire la guerre que la paix. It is far easier to make war than to make peace. Georges Clemenceau pluseasierwar One begins to realize that art... in setting out to express nature with ever growing accuracy, teaches us to look, to perceive, to feel. The stone itself becomes an organic substance, and one can feel it being transformed as one moment in its life succeeds another. Georges Clemenceau growingsubstanceart Oh, to be seventy again! Georges Clemenceau humorbirthdayfunny A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action. It is as if a tennis player before returning a ball stopped to think about his views of the physical and mental advantages of tennis. You must act as you breathe. Georges Clemenceau playermenbelieve A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne. Georges Clemenceau thronestyrantsland War is too serious to be entrusted to generals Georges Clemenceau seriouswar This time it will be a long one. Georges Clemenceau dyingtimelong Monet's garden must be included with his works, because he combined the magic of an adaptation of nature with the work of a painter of light. An extension of the studio into the openair, with color tones lavishly spread out on all sides to exercise the eye with seductive vibrations, from which a feverishly aroused retina expects unquenchable joy. Georges Clemenceau gardeneyeexercise Generals cannot be trusted with anything, not even with war. Georges Clemenceau trustedwar It is easier to make war than to make peace. Georges Clemenceau humanitywarpeace Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit the way will open for you to do more. Georges Clemenceau yourselffreeyouway I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war. Georges Clemenceau whetherknowwarpeace War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory. Georges Clemenceau seriesvictoryresultswar It is far easier to make war than peace. Georges Clemenceau farmakewarpeace War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men. Georges Clemenceau seriousmattermenwar A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action. You must act as you breathe. Georges Clemenceau youmanactionbelieve
