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

Anatole France

If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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Change Growth Live
We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Book Deep Devil God Religious Story Writing
An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don’t.
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Commitment Difference Education Memories
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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Chance Earth Heaven Stupidity Thinking
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
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.
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End Life People
Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Alone Oneself World
Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to possess her, and stirring in old men regrets for ecstasy not seized and now forever past.
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Desire Forever Man Past Regret Young
Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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Break Danger Evil Stupidity Time
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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Book One Liner
Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Humanity Lie
We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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Deep Forever Life Mortal
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
Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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Education Encouragement

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