The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
ANATOLE FRANCEStupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
More Anatole France Quotes
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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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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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When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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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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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
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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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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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For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.
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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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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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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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