“Days begin and end in the dead of night. They are not shaped long, in the manner of things which lead to ends - arrow, road, man's life on earth. They are shaped round, in the manner of things eternal and stable - sun, world, God.” MenWorldLongEndsEarthNightTimeSunEternalRoundsStableArrows Author:Jean Giono
“For a human character to reveal truly exceptional qualities, one must have the good fortune to be able to observe its performance over many years. If this performance is devoid of all egoism, if its guiding motive is unparalleled generosity, if it is absolutely certain that there is no thought of recompense and that, in addition, it has left its visible mark upon the earth, then there can be no mistake.” IfsYearsHumansCharacterAbleEarthCertainLeftMistakeQualityPerformancesMarkFortuneGenerosityMotiveVisibleExceptionalGood FortuneEgoismRecompense Book:The Man Who Planted Trees Source: The Man Who Planted Trees
