Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
ANATOLE FRANCEAn 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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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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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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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance?
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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.
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Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Our passions are ourselves.
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It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
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