Famous quotes containing the words jacques, cohabitation, desert and/or crossing:
“Simone Clouseau: Jacques would make a wonderful father. He has many redeeming qualities, you know.
Sir Charles: Name one.
Simone Clouseau: Oh, he’s kind, loyal, faithful, obedient.
Sir Charles: You’re either married to a boy scout or a dachshund.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)
“A desert is a place without expectation.”
—Nadine Gordimer (b. 1923)
“Twenty men crossing a bridge,
Into a village,
Are twenty men crossing twenty bridges,
Into twenty villages,
Or one man
Crossing a single bridge into a village.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)