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Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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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

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The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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