Henry de Montherlant Quote

It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another.


Selected Essays (ed. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1960)


It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another.

It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another.

It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another.

It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another.