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My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
— Jean Rostand
Tags: optimism-and-pessimism

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Theories pass. The frog remains.
— Jean Rostand
Tags: theories, remains, pass
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same.
— Jean Rostand
Tags: without, doubt, always, enemies
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
— Jean Rostand
Tags: ugliness, often, nothing, art, beauty
Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt.
— Jean Rostand
Tags: will, feel, never, respect
In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.
— Jean Rostand
Tags: party, three, true, day
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