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Malcolm De Chazal Quotes
The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
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| Birth: | 12th September, 1902 |
| Death: | 1st October, 1981 |
| Nationality: | Mauritian |
| Profession: | Painter, Writer |
About
Malcolm de Chazal was a Mauritian writer, painter, and visionary, known especially for his Sens-Plastique, a work consisting of several thousand aphorisms and pensées. Chazal was born in Vacoas of a French family long established in Mauritius and wrote all his works in French. Except for six years at Louisiana State University, where he received an engineering degree, he spent most of his time in Mauritius where he worked as an agronomist on sugar plantations and later for the Office of Telecommunications.
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