Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to possess her, and stirring in old men regrets for ecstasy not seized and now forever past.
ANATOLE FRANCEOf all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
More Anatole France Quotes
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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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Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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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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Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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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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Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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