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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.

Anatole France

Armenia 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.
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Death Endurance Nation Strength Survive
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
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
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
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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Eat Himself Man Old See Truth
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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Chance Earth Heaven Stupidity Thinking
Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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Accomplishment Act Believe Determination Dream Planning
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
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
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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Himself Myself Touch World
An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don’t.
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Commitment Difference Education Memories

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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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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