Apollo Quote by Francoise Sagan

“When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he hasn't any brothers.” quote by Francoise Sagan — Download Open image

“When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he hasn't any brothers.”

Francoise Sagan

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