Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
ANATOLE FRANCEWithout lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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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.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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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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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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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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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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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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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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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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