Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
ANATOLE FRANCEOf all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Our passions are ourselves.
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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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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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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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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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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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It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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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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