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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

Anatole France

I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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Deep Man Stars
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
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
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Accomplishment Act Believe Dream Greatness Planning
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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Forever Life Man
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
Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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Accomplishment Act Believe Determination Dream Planning
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
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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Change Death Life Ourselves Sadness

I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

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