French Adaptation

Famous quotes containing the words french and/or adaptation:

    “Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys one’s equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of the mind which incessantly contradict what they have just established.”
    —Georges, French novelist, critic. L’AbbĂ© C, pt. 2, ch. 17 (1950)

    “Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring, through obeying the blind urge.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)