Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Sylvain Tesson

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French writer Sylvain Tesson.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Sylvain Tesson

Sylvain Tesson is a French writer and traveller born in Paris. He has engaged in a number of unusual travels and expeditions which are the basis for his books. Among his most successful works are The Consolations of the Forest (2011), about a project to live alone in a Siberian cabin for six months and The Art of Patience (2019), about the quest for snow leopards in Tibet. For the latter book he received the Prix Renaudot.

I had no idea that reading it would lead me to a cabin. It's dangerous to open a book
To be "modern" means refusing to worry about where the benefits of progress actually come from.
...those who can bear to observe only unwritten laws-they all head for the taiga. — © Sylvain Tesson
...those who can bear to observe only unwritten laws-they all head for the taiga.
Ideologies, like dogs, remain just outside the hermits door.
It is good to know that out there, in a forest in the world, there is a cabin where something is possible.
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