Alexis Carrel Quotes and Quotation
(1873 - 1944) French biologist and surgeon, and Nobel laureate in medicine, 1912
- "To accomplish our destiny it is not enough merely to guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to each of us."
From Marinetti's DESTRUCTION OF SYNTAX-IMAGINATION WITHOUT STRINGS-WORDS IN FREEDOM, June 1913, "An ordinary man can in a day’s time travel by train from a dead little town of empty squares, where the sun, the dust, and the wind amuse themselves in silence, to a great capital city bristling with lights, gestures, and street cries. By reading a newspaper the inhabitant of a mountain village can tremble each day with anxiety, following insurrection in China, the London and New York suffragettes, Doctor Carrel, and the heroic dog-sleds of the polar explorers. The timid, sedentary inhabitant of any provincial town can indulge in the intoxication of danger by going to the movies and watching a great hunt in the Congo.. ."
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