I should like to write about what happens when fictive people encounter and are embellished by real people.
When I reflect that one man, armed only with his own physical and moral resources, was able to cause this land of Canaan to spring from the wasteland… - Jean Giono
When I reflect that one man, armed only with his own physical and moral resources, was able to cause this land of Canaan to spring from the wasteland…
- Jean Giono
Spring sprang suddenly onto the land. - Jean Giono
Spring sprang suddenly onto the land.
I should like to write about what happens when fictive people encounter and are embellished by real people. - Jean Giono
Civilization tries to persuade us we are going towards something, a distant goal. We have forgotten that our only goal is to live, to live each and e… - Jean Giono
Civilization tries to persuade us we are going towards something, a distant goal. We have forgotten that our only goal is to live, to live each and e…
I have always hated crowds. I like deserts, prisons, and monasteries. I have discovered, too, that there are fewer idiots at 3000 meters above sea le… - Jean Giono
I have always hated crowds. I like deserts, prisons, and monasteries. I have discovered, too, that there are fewer idiots at 3000 meters above sea le…
From the time we began to build houses and cities, since we invented the wheel, we have not advanced one step toward happiness. We have always been i… - Jean Giono
From the time we began to build houses and cities, since we invented the wheel, we have not advanced one step toward happiness. We have always been i…
There are also times in life when a person has to rush off in pursuit of hopefulness. - Jean Giono
There are also times in life when a person has to rush off in pursuit of hopefulness.
All civilized people see the day beginning at dawn or a little after or a long time after or whatever time their work begins; this they lengthen acco… - Jean Giono
All civilized people see the day beginning at dawn or a little after or a long time after or whatever time their work begins; this they lengthen acco…
The Italians are said to be noisy and to gesticulate, but that is a libel dreamed up by the English. - Jean Giono
The Italians are said to be noisy and to gesticulate, but that is a libel dreamed up by the English.
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