Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau《Jan 27, 2006 8:48 AM》

今天 乱抄

from selbsterhaltung

Misfortune is a stepping-stone for genius the baptismal font of Christians a treasure for the skilful man an abyss for the feeble.

Misfortune=stepping-stone=baptismal font=treasure=abyss

-Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Chapter 2

balzac

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destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.