What did Elsa Triolet mean by: To be a prophet it is sufficient to be a pessimist. - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia Copy
+ Do not be astonished at anything, even happiness. Feraz Zeid, August 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Elsa Triolet, God, 0 - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia
+ You can kill time or kill yourself, it comes to the same thing in the end. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Elsa Triolet, Death, Nihilism, Time, 0 - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia
+ Time burns but leaves no ashes. Feraz Zeid, July 9, 2023December 12, 2023, Elsa Triolet, Ashes, 0 - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia
+ There is no happiness for a society ruled by distrust. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Elsa Triolet, Distrust, 0 - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia
+ Justice, like vengeance, is not good eaten cold. Feraz Zeid, June 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Elsa Triolet, Cold, Justice, Vengeance, 0 - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia
+ There’s no place where one can breathe as freely as on the deck of a ship. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Elsa Triolet, Freedom, 0 - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia
+ Tolerance enlarges the circle of our acquaintances. Feraz Zeid, July 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Elsa Triolet, Acquaintance, Circles, Tolerance, 0 - Elsa Triolet Writer · Russia
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
The world belongs to optimists; the pessimists are only spectators. - Francois Guizot French Statesman · France
The best prophets lead you up to the curtain and let you peer through for yourself. - Frank Herbert Author · USA
Younger people have so many opportunities. I don’t see any pessimism among them. - Freeman Dyson Physicist · United Kingdom
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. - Matthew McConaughey Actor · USA
I am convinced the prophets of doom have to be taken seriously. - Maurice Strong Entrepreneur and environmentalist · Canada