The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
ANATOLE FRANCEArmenia is dying, but it will survive. The little blood that is left is precious blood that will give birth to a heroic generation. A nation that does not want to die, does not die.
More Anatole France Quotes
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Our passions are ourselves.
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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 the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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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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Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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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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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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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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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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