The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages.

Whether it was a deliberate attempt on his life or merely an accident is unknown. The moon-men have four legs musical voices and firearms that shoot game and cook it. In 1998 James L.

In fictional works about his life he is featured with an overly large nose which people would travel from miles around to see. Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French dramatist and duelist.