Some of the Beautiful French Sayings

French is such a beautiful language, I have always been fascinated with the beauty of its words. Every time I read it, it just sounds like a song, so Harmonious. French has so many quotes and expressions that are hauntingly beautiful. I thought I’d share some of my favourites with you. Hope you all like it! Sit back. Read. Breathe.

1.

À vaillant coeur rien d’impossible. -Jacques Cœur

Translation- “For a Valiant Heart Nothing is Impossible”

2.

Qui vivra, verra

Translation- “He/She who lives, Shall see.”

3.

La vie est un sommeil, l’amour en est le rêve. -Alfred de Musset

Translation- “Life is a long sleep and love is its dream.”

4.

Autres temps, autres mæurs. -French proverb

Translation- “Other times, other customs.”

5.

 L’amour est la poésie des sens.

Translation- “Love is the poetry of the senses.”

6.

Aimer, ce n’est pas se regarder l’un l’autre, c’est regarder ensemble dans la même direction. –Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Translation- “Love doesn’t mean gazing at each other, but looking, together, in the same direction.” 

7.

On ne voit bien qu’avec le coeur. -Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Translation- “We see well only with the heart.”

8.

La vie est pleine de petits bonheurs

Translation- “Life is Full of small pleasures.”

9.

Vivre sans aimer n’est pas proprement vivre. -Molière

Translation- “To live without loving is to not really live.”

10.

“La vie ne vaut d’être vécue sans amour” – Serge Gainsbourg

Translation- “Life is not worth living without Love.”

Je Vou en remercie! – Soniya Agrawal