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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.

Anatole France

People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
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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Discover Kind Truth
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
If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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Change Growth Live
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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Deep Man Stars
We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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Deep Forever Life Mortal
Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Humanity Lie
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Deep Dreams One Liner
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
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
Science neither cares to please nor to displease. She is inhuman. It is not science but poetry that charms and consoles. And that is why poetry is more necessary than science.
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Care Human Necessary Poetry Science
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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Change Death Life Ourselves Sadness

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