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 FRANCEIf the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
More Anatole France Quotes
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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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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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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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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Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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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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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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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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Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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