Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
ANATOLE FRANCEIt is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
More Anatole France Quotes
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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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It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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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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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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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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Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Our passions are ourselves.
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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Armenia is dying, but it will survive. The little blood that is left is precious blood that will give birth to a heroic generation. A nation that does not want to die, does not die.
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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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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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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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Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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