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ANATOLE FRANCEThe law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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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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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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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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We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
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To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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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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Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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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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