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Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror; one kills everybody, one is a god. ↗

— Jean Rostand

#conqueror #everybody #god #kills #man

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions. ↗

— Jean Rostand

#convictions #his #human #human being #independent

To love an idea is to love it a little more than one should. ↗

— Jean Rostand

#little #love #more #should #than

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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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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