All ought to be common among friends.
ANATOLE FRANCEAwaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
More Anatole France Quotes
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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 whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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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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Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to possess her, and stirring in old men regrets for ecstasy not seized and now forever past.
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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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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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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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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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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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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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Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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