“A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French, author, aviator
“A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French, author, aviator
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Reblogged this on Leonard Durso and commented:
from Douglas Moore’s Art of Quotation
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Thanks sir!
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Is that single man needed, I wonder? Or does a rock pile always contain within it a cathedral?
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Likewise one may ask if it requires a single woman to free a poem from the dictionary?! Have a inspired end of the week! – Douglas
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Indeed! You have a good one, too 🙂
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