The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it? — Georges Duhamel Copy Share Image
The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he… — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory. — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
A library is that venerable place where men preserve the history of their experience, their tentative experiments, their discoveries, and their plans... in books… — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory. Like the images the photographer plunges… — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world. — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
“What distinguishes man from his innocent brothers, the animals,...is not language, nor reason, nor even civilization...it is man's enormous appetite for suffering.” — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
It is strange what a contempt men have for the joys that are offered them freely. — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
The man who has entered into a beautiful union is sure of at least one person to whom he can give the best that… — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful prizes slip through it. — Georges Duhamel Copy Share
I can no longer think what I want to think. My thoughts have been replaced by moving images. — Georges Duhamel Copy Share