French Literary Quotes about "borgne"

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Quand mes amis sont borgnes, je les regarde de profil.

When my friends are one-eyed, I look at them in profile.

Joseph Joubert Montignac, Corrèze, 1754-Villeneuve-sur-Yonne 1824 Pensées

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Travailler comme un borgne et laisser faire aux dieux.

Work like a one-eyed man and leave it to the gods.

Jules Renard Châlons, Mayenne, 1864-Paris 1910 Journal, 16 novembre 1895 Gallimard

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