If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
ANATOLE FRANCEThe history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
More Anatole France Quotes
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What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance?
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All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.
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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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But I deny that He created the world; at the most He organised but an inferior part of it, and all that He touched bears the mark of His rough and unforeseeing touch.
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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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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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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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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread.
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Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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