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The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.

Anatole France

To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Imagination One Liner
Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Animal Believe Himself Logic Man Thinking
Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to possess her, and stirring in old men regrets for ecstasy not seized and now forever past.
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Desire Forever Man Past Regret Young
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
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Art Mindset Nature Purpose Satisfaction Teaching
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
Science neither cares to please nor to displease. She is inhuman. It is not science but poetry that charms and consoles. And that is why poetry is more necessary than science.
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Care Human Necessary Poetry Science
We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
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Himself Principle
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
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Change Death Life Ourselves Sadness
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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Break Danger Evil Stupidity Time
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Deep Dreams One Liner
Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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Enough Mindset People

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