Leaving behind books is even more beautiful - there are far too many children. -Marguerite Yourcenar

 

Leaving behind books is even more beautiful - there are far too many children.


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A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of getting into print.

Marguerite Yourcenar

When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by the other; regard them as two different facets, or two successive stages, of the same reality, a reality convincingly human just because it is complex.

Marguerite Yourcenar

Leaving behind books is even more beautiful - there are far too many children.

Marguerite Yourcenar

I have never seasoned a truth with the sauce of a lie in order to digest it more easily.

Marguerite Yourcenar