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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

It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live 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
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
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
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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Desire Forever Man Past Regret Young
To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
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Accomplishment Act Believe Dream Greatness Planning
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
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
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
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
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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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
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Book Deep Devil God Religious Story Writing

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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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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