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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.

Anatole France

To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
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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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
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
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Deep Dreams One Liner
As to the kind of truth one finds in books, it is a truth that enables us sometimes to discern what things are not, without ever enabling us to discover what they are.
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Discover Kind Truth
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Deal Time
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
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
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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Enough Mindset People
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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Book Library Myself People

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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