On being told of the legend of St. Denis, who after he was decapitated walked miles carrying his own head, Mme. Du Deffand remarked, “The distance is nothing. It is the first step that is difficult.”
On being told of the legend of St. Denis, who after he was decapitated walked miles carrying his own head, Mme. Du Deffand remarked, “The distance is nothing. It is the first step that is difficult.”