In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen... - Romain Rolland

This quote is attributed to Romain Rolland.

"In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they really are."

Romain Rolland Truth

Novelist Musician French 1866–1944

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