In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day. Jean Rostand dayoneselforder Change image and share on social
I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence. Jean Rostand lifelongmake Change image and share on social
A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in. Jean Rostand beginbodychance Change image and share on social
Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are. Jean Rostand criticfairheed Change image and share on social
I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan. Jean Rostand criticismdamningenuous Change image and share on social
It is not easy to imagine how little interested a scientist usually is in the work of any other, with the possible exception of the teacher who backs him or the student who honors him. Jean Rostand backeasyexception Change image and share on social
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds. Jean Rostand groundmodestypresence Change image and share on social
Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness. Jean Rostand apeconsentgain Change image and share on social
In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's. Jean Rostand attackflatlie Change image and share on social
