If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads. François Mauriac

The Nobel laureate died on this day in 1970.

From Wikipedia: François Mauriac (11 October 1885 – 1 September 1970) was a French author, member of the Académie française(from 1933), and laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1952). He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur in 1958.