heart of his Docteur Pascal in 1893, at the end of his Roujon-Macquart: 
"Live for the effort of living, for the stone brought to the far and 
mysterious work, the only possible peace in this world being the joy of this 
accomplished effort’. 
Was this unbeliever’s creed, word for word, Jean Lurgat's creed? 
Henri Guillemin 
A translation of part of a speech by Mr. Henri Guillemin, formerly cultural 
attaché at the French Embassy in Berne, Switzerland, delivered in 1957 in 
Lausanne on the occasion of > Hommage a Jean Lurcat’ tribute paid by the City of 
lausanne.