Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
Jean Rostand
Certain brief sentences are ...
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To be able to observe with a stranger's eye helps one to see with an artist's eye. What alienates us inspires.
Jean Rostand
What makes our opponents useful is that they allow us to believe that without them we would be able to realize our goals.
Jean Rostand
Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.
Jean Rostand
A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.
Jean Rostand
It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.
Jean Rostand
