French Geographer Quotes

Élisée Reclus

Jacques Bertin

A graphic is never an end in itself; it is a moment in the process of decision making.

If the great geological labours of the oceans, such as the erosion of cliffs, the demolition of promontories, and the construction of new shores, astonish the mind of man by their grandeur, on the other hand, the thousand details of the stands and beaches charm by their infinite grace and marvelous variety.

Élisée Reclus