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The Devil and the Good Lord Quotes

A man can't become a saint when he has to work sixteen hours a day. - Jean-Paul Sartre (The Devil and the Good Lord Quotes)

A man can’t become a saint when he has to work sixteen hours a day.[On ne peut pas devenir saint quand on travaille seize heures par jour.]

Source:(Alfred A. Knopf, ed. 1960), Act II, Scene V, Page 81
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Jean-Paul Sartre (The Devil and the Good Lord Quotes)
  • Book: The Devil and the Good Lord
  • Writer: Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Genre: Plays
  • Published: 1951
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