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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.

Anatole France

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
It is not customary to love what one has
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Love Oneself
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
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
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
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
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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Equality Food Poor Rich
Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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Book One Liner
Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Animal Believe Himself Logic Man Thinking
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
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 by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
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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Equality Food Law Poor Rich

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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