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Truly, Buffon was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century.
— Ernst W. Mayr
Our enemy is not merely spiritual.
— Bram Stoker
To be and to think are one and the same for us.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
The cat is the only animal which accepts the comforts but rejects the bondage of domesticity.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
The dog has no ambition, no self-interest, no desire for vengeance, no fear other than that of displeasing.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
When will someone write from the point of view of a joke, that is to say the
way God sees events from above? — Gustave Flaubert
way God sees events from above? — Gustave Flaubert
To write well is to think well, to feel well, and to render well; it is to possess at once intellect, soul, and taste.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
Style is the essence of man
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
There is nothing good in love but the physical part.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
An exotic birthplace on its own is not informative of anything.
— Italo Calvino
Style supposes the reunion and the exercise of all the intellectual faculties. The style is the man.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
The great workman of nature is time.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
The style is the man himself
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon
Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good expression; it is having wit, soul, and taste, all together.
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon