Rodolphe Töpffer Quotes

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But that is exactly what I like about this science of geology. It is infinite, ambiguous, like all poetry; like all poetry it has secrets, is permeated by them, lives within them, without being destroyed by them. It does not lift the veil, but only moves it, and through tiny holes in the fabric a few rays escape, which dazzle the eye.

Rodolphe Töpffer

Rodolphe Töpffer

Rodolphe Töpffer

Born: January 31, 1799

Died: June 8, 1846 (aged 47)

Bio: Rodolphe Töpffer was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist. He is best known for his illustrated books, which can be seen as the earliest European comics.

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