Top French Quotes
This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle est la mienne); it is a property which I claim from my contemporaries and from poster...
Antoine Lavoisier
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chemistry, discovery, french, invention, oxygen theory, posterity, science, scientific theory, scientist, theory
French Definition
(a.) Of or pertaining to France or its inhabitants.
(n.) The language spoken in France.
(n.) Collectively, the people of France.
He showed the words chocolate cake to a group of Americans and recorded their word associations. Guilt was the top response. If that strikes you as unexceptional, consider the response of French eater...
Michael Pollan
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chocolate, chocolate cake, connotations, food, french, guilt, politics, semantics, word association
My favorite of all was still the place on Vermont, the French cafe, La Lyonnaise, that had given me the best onion soup on that night with George and my father. The two owners hailed from France, from...
Aimee Bender
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emotions, enjoyment, food, food sensor, french, ingredients, la lyonnaise, moods, rose edelstein