To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
ANATOLE FRANCEWe should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
More Anatole France Quotes
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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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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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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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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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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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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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As to the kind of truth one finds in books, it is a truth that enables us sometimes to discern what things are not, without ever enabling us to discover what they are.
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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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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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