"La Pratique parlait son langage positif à la Théorie dont la parole est toujours au Futur."
— Honoré de Balzac

January 1, 1970

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Practice spoke its positive language to Theory whose word is always to the Future. — Part III. Ève et David (Ève and David), later Les Souffrances de l'inventeur (The Inventor's Sufferings).