Maurice Chevalier Famous Quotes



"If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved."

Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.


Maurice Chevalier Quotations






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