As soon as a true thought has entered our mind, it gives a light which makes us see a crowd of other objects which we have never perceived before.
Original text (French)
Original text (French)
The original writer is not one who imitates nobody, but one whom nobody can imitate.
In living literature no person is a competent judge but of works written in his own language.
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