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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.

Anatole France

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
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
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Deal Time
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth
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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Eat Himself Man Old See Truth
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
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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Himself Myself Touch World
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
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
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
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Deep Dreams One Liner
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth

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