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Jean Rostand Quotes

«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.»
«Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.»
Author: Jean Rostand (Biologist, Historian) | Keywords: Computers
«A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it»
«Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.»
«Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.»
Author: Jean Rostand (Biologist, Historian) | Keywords: remorse
«To hate fatigues.»
«There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.»
Author: Jean Rostand (Biologist, Historian) | Keywords: built
«To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.»
«The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.»
«We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.»

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