Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
ANATOLE FRANCEBut 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.
More Anatole France Quotes
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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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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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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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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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Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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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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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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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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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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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 fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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