Quote by Jean Rostand
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires wit

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why. – Jean Rostand

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It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of. – Jean Rostand

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We are not na?ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job. – Jean Rostand

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Fools admire, but men of sense approve. – Alexander Pope

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You always admire what you really dont understand. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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For the admired there are many, for the admirer there is one. – Adnan Mithani

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