As promised, the inspiring words my friend Martine read to me, written by Rudyard Kipling in 1895 and translated into the French by André Maurois in 1918 (the English words follow) (Actually, Maurois 'offering is a rendition, not a translation, and some prefer his version to the original!).    From Wordnik.com.  [French Word-A-Day:] Reference

Ariel: a Shelley Romance — André Maurois.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Dignified but Flippant’] Reference

Back in 1951 French author André Maurois aptly expressed the aspirations of all honest men on Earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War - Nobel Lecture] Reference

In tone this resembles much of the breathless enthusiasm for Shelley among his apologists from the Victorians to Andre Maurois, but in its emphasis on Shelley's ideas in their historical context it is different in kind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Henry Salt on Shelley: Literary Criticism and Ecological Identity] Reference

While it is easy to imagine keeping a bookshop/library where Hemingway, Gide and Maurois constantly pop in for a chat and a biscuit to be some kind of ideal, unalienated labour, Beach's letters show that it was far more tricky than that.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Sylvia Beach edited by Keri Walsh] Reference

Lawrence met Wolff in 1803, after his long entanglement with the two Siddons girls (about which André Maurois wrote an entire novel, shrewdly suggesting Lawrence was not really in love with them at all, but was in thrall to their mother).    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Lawrence: The new romantic – review] Reference

As promised, the inspiring words my friend Martine read to me, written by Rudyard Kipling in 1895 and translated into the French by André Maurois in 1918 (the English words follow) (Actually, Maurois' offering is a rendition, not a translation, and some prefer his version to the original!).    From Wordnik.com.  [enregistrement - French Word-A-Day] Reference

It was arguably fair, when André Maurois finished his Histoire de la France, to permit him a small allowance of la gloire and to agree with his conclusion that “The history of France, a permanent miracle, has the singular privilege of impassioning the peoples of the earth to the point where they all take part in French quarrels.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [A French Quarrel] Reference

Maurois said, "I don't know anything about an Air Force.".    From Wordnik.com.  [There Are No Civilians In London] Reference

As André Maurois put it: Everything that is in agreement with our personal desires seems true.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Stop Worrying and Start Living] Reference

Maurois, Antoine Saint-Exupéry (who wrote "The Little Prince" during his sojourn) and Claude Lévi-Strauss.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economist: Correspondent's diary]

Ian Hay was cheering up the troops, Belloc was writing articles on strategy, Maurois doing broadcasts, Bairnsfather drawing cartoons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Collected Essays] Reference

I was very much struck by the first chapter in Andre Maurois 'book, in which he tells how Winston met him in 1938 at a luncheon party and said, "Will you please write an article, a poem or a letter every clay, to say that the French must have an Air Force.".    From Wordnik.com.  [There Are No Civilians In London] Reference

I met such great names as Sir Philip Gibbs, Ward Price, Sir Andre Maurois.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Blitzkrieg In Flanders] Reference

“Those words,” said André Maurois in This Week magazine, “have helped me through many a painful experience: often we allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Stop Worrying and Start Living] Reference

—André Maurois 1885–1967.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said] Reference

Ariel: The Life of Shelley Maurois, 75, 81.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

5 Ariel: The Life of Shelley 1924, by André Maurois.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

Andre Maurois (1885 - 1967).    From Wordnik.com.  [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference

Maurois said, "I wish now I had.".    From Wordnik.com.  [There Are No Civilians In London] Reference

Byron Maurois, 185n.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

(traduction d 'André Maurois) "If -".    From Wordnik.com.  [French Word-A-Day:] Reference

See Maurois, André.    From Wordnik.com.  [Author Index: Heinlein to Lombardi] Reference

André Maurois.    From Wordnik.com.  [French Word-A-Day:] Reference

~ Andre Maurois ~.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love is All Around You « Happy Healthy Hip Parenting] Reference

André Maurois.    From Wordnik.com.  [cueillir - French Word-A-Day] Reference

1 Maurois, André.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy List - Most Appearances] Reference

Maurois, André, 222.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said] Reference

Fame - Michelle Maurois.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Great Book of Amber - Roger Zelazny] Reference

Maurois, André, 36, 64.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Stop Worrying and Start Living] Reference

Maurois, André, 75n, 185.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

9 André Maurois, Byron 1930.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

Maurois, André, 1935, Voltaire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voltaire] Reference

Have you read Maurois’ Life of Byron?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference