I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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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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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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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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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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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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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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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It is not customary to love what one has
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We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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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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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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