Quotes About Mot

They were eyes made for laughter, but not raucous yuks; rather, for the laughter of wit, of erudition, of the bon mot.

Hence the famous bon mot of Lord Ismay, who took up his post as NATO's

C'est un mot ridicule, dit Jack. -« Passif »? -Non, protagoniste! Je sais que c'est un mot à la mode, mais quand vous le dites, j'entends prout! et agonie! C'est difficile de ne pas se mettre à rire...