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Jean Rostand

Jean Rostand, né le 30 octobre 1894 à Paris (17e arrondissement) et mort le 4 septembre 1977 à Ville-d'Avray (Hauts-de-Seine), est un écrivain, moraliste, biologiste, historien des sciences et académicien français.


“Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god. Thoughts of a Biologist”
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“My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.”
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“Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.”
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“Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.”
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“To be an adult is to be alone.”
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“Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.”
Jean Rostand
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“The obligation to endure gives us the right to know.”
Jean Rostand
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