We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
ANATOLE FRANCEThe whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
More Anatole France Quotes
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Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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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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For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.
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He would not stoop even to pick up the old manuscript I am going to seek with so much trouble and fatigue. And in truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
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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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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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