Man in a word has no nature; what he has... is history.
A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation.
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
The librarian's mission should be, not like up to now, a mere handling of the book as an object, but rather a know how (mise au point) of the book as a vital function.
Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.
We fall in love when our imagination projects nonexistent perfection upon another person. One day, the fantasy evaporates and with it, love dies.