Sagan
The Charming Little Monster
Bonjour Tristesse. Françoise was eighteen. She understood everything. Golden boredom. Fleeing love. Grave lightness.
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“Bonjour tristesse.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“Hello sadness.”
— Bonjour tristesse
“La fortune ne fait pas le bonheur, mais elle y contribue grandement.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“Fortune does not make happiness, but it greatly contributes to it.”
— Inconnu
“On ne sait jamais si c'est la vie qui nous use ou si c'est nous qui usons la vie.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“We never know if it's life that wears us out or if we wear out life.”
— Inconnu
“Aimer, c'est aussi savoir s'en aller.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“To love is also to know how to leave.”
— Inconnu
“L'amour est la seule chose raisonnable qui puisse nous arriver.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“Love is the only reasonable thing that can happen to us.”
— Inconnu
“Je préfère pleurer dans une Jaguar que dans un bus.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“I prefer to cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.”
— Attribué
“La gloire est un deuil éclatant du bonheur.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“Glory is a brilliant mourning of happiness.”
— Inconnu
