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To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.

Anatole France

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
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
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
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Change Death Life Ourselves Sadness
The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Book History Lie
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
Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Animal Believe Himself Logic Man Thinking
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
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
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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Book Library Myself People
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
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Alone Oneself World
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion

To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.

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