"I am commencing an undertaking, hitherto without precedent and which will never find an imitator.
I desire to set before my fellows the likeness of a man in all the truth of nature, and that man myself.
Myself alone!
I know the feelings of my heart, and I know men. I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence.
If I am not better, at least I am different." (Rousseau)
During these dark and dull winter days,
I thank God ( I am not) for the French...
I desire to set before my fellows the likeness of a man in all the truth of nature, and that man myself.
Myself alone!
I know the feelings of my heart, and I know men. I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence.
If I am not better, at least I am different." (Rousseau)
During these dark and dull winter days,
I thank God ( I am not) for the French...
posted by Etzel Pangloss at 15:08
4 Comments:
Etzel: You made me smile. You are, at least, different - and I am thankful for that. Your input is always appreciated....even as a devil's advocate. Take care.
Yes, thank God you are not French.
well said.
I love French fries, French toast and French kissing. At the risk of being spurned, let me also say,
Thank God for the French.
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