Enough Quote by Jean Rostand

On the brink of being satiated, desire still appears infinite.

— Jean Rostand

Le biologiste passe, la grenouille reste. The biologist passes, the frog remains.

— Jean Rostand

In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's.

— Jean Rostand

There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.

— Jean Rostand

The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.

— Jean Rostand

Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.

— Jean Rostand

Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.

— Jean Rostand

The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.

— Jean Rostand

Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a…

— Jean Rostand

Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the…

— Jean Rostand

To be adult is to be alone.

— Jean Rostand

Quotations--always inexact. I don't trust people who cannot even copy out.

— Jean Rostand