We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
ANATOLE FRANCEIf we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
More Anatole France Quotes
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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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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Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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But I deny that He created the world; at the most He organised but an inferior part of it, and all that He touched bears the mark of His rough and unforeseeing touch.
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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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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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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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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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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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Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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