Facts about Edmond About

Occup.Novelist
FromFrance
BornFebruary 14, 1828
DiedJanuary 16, 1885
Aged56 years

Summary

Edmond About was a famous Novelist from France, who lived between February 14, 1828 and January 16, 1885. He/she became 56 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 5 quotes who is written / told by Edmond.

5 Famous quotes by Edmond About

Small: I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, wh
"I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger"
Small: I fight fairly, and in good faith
"I fight fairly, and in good faith"
Small: Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle
"Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle"
Small: But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to
"But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to tell him the plain truths contained in these pages"
Small: It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country
"It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot"