What did Jean Rostand mean by: Kill one man and you’re a murderer, kill a million and you’re a conqueror. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France Copy
+ To live is often to struggle toward goals one has no desire to reach. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rostand, Desire, Goal, Struggle, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
+ Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us. Feraz Zeid, September 28, 2023December 26, 2023, Jean Rostand, Classroom, Computer, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
+ When I was young I pitied the old. Now old, it is the young I pity. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024February 3, 2024, Jean Rostand, Getting Older, Old age, Youth, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
+ Far too often the choices reality proposes are such as to take away one’s taste for choosing. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rostand, Choices, Reality, Taste, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
+ The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rostand, Belief, Conviction, Independent, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
+ Quotations–always inexact. I don’t trust people who cannot even copy out. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rostand, Copies, Don't Trust, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
+ Marriage simplifies life and complicates the day. Feraz Zeid, July 31, 2023December 12, 2023, Jean Rostand, Marriage, Simplify, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
+ Science had better not free the minds of men too much, before it has tamed their instincts. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rostand, Freedom, Science, 0 - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
