Quote of Francis Ponge - Man is the future of man....

Biography - Francis Ponge:

French author.
Born: 1899 - Died: 1988
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: France
France

Quote

Man is the future of man.”
Francis Ponge

Translation

(French, German, Italian)

L'homme est l'avenir de l'homme.”
Francis Ponge

Der Mensch ist die Zukunft des Menschen.”
Francis Ponge

L'uomo è il futuro dell'uomo.”

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