We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
ANATOLE FRANCEA person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
More Anatole France Quotes
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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread.
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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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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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Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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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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The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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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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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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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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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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