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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.

Anatole France

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  Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.

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  The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.

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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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  A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.

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  Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.

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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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  The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.

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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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  Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

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  If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

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  Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom

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  To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

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  If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

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  Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.

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  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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  It is not customary to love what one has

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