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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

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
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Book History Lie
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
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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Discover Kind Truth
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Sex Strange
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
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
Armenia is dying, but it will survive. The little blood that is left is precious blood that will give birth to a heroic generation. A nation that does not want to die, does not die.
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Death Endurance Nation Strength Survive
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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