Romain Rolland Quotes

For my part, I am not so sure at bottom that man is, as he says, the king of nature; he is far more its devastating tyrant. I believe he has many things to learn from animal societies, older than his own and of infinite variety.

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.

It is the artist's business to create sunshine when the sun fails.

I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.

A hero is a man who does what he can.

Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.

If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India.