We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
ANATOLE FRANCENine tenths of education is encouragement.
More Anatole France Quotes
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It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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He would not stoop even to pick up the old manuscript I am going to seek with so much trouble and fatigue. And in truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
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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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The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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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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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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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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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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