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Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.

Anatole France

It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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Book One Liner
To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Imagination One Liner
Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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Break Danger Evil Stupidity Time
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
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
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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Death Endurance Nation Strength Survive
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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Art Mindset Nature Purpose Satisfaction Teaching
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Deep Dreams One Liner
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
He would not stoop even to pick up the old manuscript I am going to seek with so much trouble and fatigue. And in truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
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Eat Himself Man Old See Truth
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Deal Time
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Book Reading
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
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth
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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End Life People
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
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
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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Commitment Difference Education Memories
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Book History Lie
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
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
Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Alone Oneself World
Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Sex Strange

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