"On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born."

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Source : Alfred de Vigny (1840). “Cinq Mars (Complete)”, p.3, Library of Alexandria

Alfred de Vigny

#Men Quotes #Stories Quotes #Born Quotes

“There is nothing to be intimidated about - it's just another long run where a few more people show up and they happen to wear numbers.”
“So much of becoming a good athlete involves bringing other things to the table, other than physical skills. It involves intelligence, it involves many of the things that you learn during the process of being educated. How to analyze, how to assess, how to equate, how to reason.”
“Clearly, Enlightenment thinkers were seeking a God substitute.”
“I want to be anonymous . . . my ambition is to be completely forgotten,”
“Any given thing on the face of the earth could reveal the history of all things”
“I feel like getting married, or committing suicide, or subscribing to L'Illustration. Something desperate, you know.”
“You donâ€™t have the same type of focus when you are undefeated.”
“All of my creation is an effort to weave a web of connection with the world: I am always weaving it because it was once broken.”

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