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The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

Anatole France

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
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
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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Himself Principle
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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Equality Food Law Poor Rich
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
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.
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Goodness Love Man Sin Writing
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
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
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
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
It is not customary to love what one has
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Love Oneself
To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Imagination One Liner
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk

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