France versus Germany versus Italy

[blue_hours_too]

"En France, on étudie les hommes, en Allemagne, les livres."
-- Madame de STAËL, De l'Allemagne, chap. 13

I've always been attracted to French culture, much more so than to Italian, for instance. The same goes for the food. A statement which had some Italians I've known burst out in anger, LOL. So funny how they get so worked up over their food, even

Comments

[foudebassan]

...you study the humans that read books! ;-)

[ppuma]

i must say that i am much more interested in france than italy, too.. italy is lovely and whatnot, and the food is amazing, aber mich ziehts einfach nicht dahin =P

[breakingthrunow]

Italien ist irgendwie so 50ger Jahre, hihi.

[papiunit]

Great writing! I want you to follow up to this topic!?!

[evangeline56272]

PS What if I like humans AND books )