François-René de Chateaubriand Quote

What has become of those personages who made so much noise in the world? Time has made one step, and the face of the earth is renewed.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


What has become of those personages who made so much noise in the world? Time has made one step, and the face of the earth is renewed.

What has become of those personages who made so much noise in the world? Time has made one step, and the face of the earth is renewed.

What has become of those personages who made so much noise in the world? Time has made one step, and the face of the earth is renewed.

What has become of those personages who made so much noise in the world? Time has made one step, and the face of the earth is renewed.