Marguerite Yourcenar Quote

He had reached that moment in life, different for each one of us, when a man abandonds himself to his demon or to his genius, following a mysterious law which bids him either to destroy or outdo himself.


Hadrian's Memoirs (ed. 1957)


He had reached that moment in life, different for each one of us, when a man abandonds himself to his demon or to his genius, following a mysterious...

He had reached that moment in life, different for each one of us, when a man abandonds himself to his demon or to his genius, following a mysterious...

He had reached that moment in life, different for each one of us, when a man abandonds himself to his demon or to his genius, following a mysterious...

He had reached that moment in life, different for each one of us, when a man abandonds himself to his demon or to his genius, following a mysterious...