The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
ANATOLE FRANCEIn art as in love, instinct is enough.
More Anatole France Quotes
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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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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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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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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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It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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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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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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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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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Our passions are ourselves.
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