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The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.

Anatole France

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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Goodness Love Man Sin Writing
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
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
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
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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Chance Earth Heaven Stupidity Thinking
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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Himself Principle
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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Commitment Difference Education Memories
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Deal Time
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Book Reading
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
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Deep Dreams One Liner
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
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

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