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When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

Anatole France

If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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Change Growth Live
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
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
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Equality Food Poor Rich
Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Humanity Lie
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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Art Mindset Nature Purpose Satisfaction Teaching
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
Science neither cares to please nor to displease. She is inhuman. It is not science but poetry that charms and consoles. And that is why poetry is more necessary than science.
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Care Human Necessary Poetry Science
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Book Reading
Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Sex Strange
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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Break Danger Evil Stupidity Time
It is not customary to love what one has
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Love Oneself
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
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom

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