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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
Anatole FranceAnatole France The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
Anatole FranceAnatole France All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.
Anatole FranceAnatole France Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
Anatole FranceAnatole France We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
Anatole FranceAnatole France It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
Anatole FranceAnatole France Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
Anatole FranceAnatole France If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Anatole FranceAnatole France 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.
Anatole FranceAnatole France 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.
Anatole FranceAnatole France To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
Anatole FranceAnatole France Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
Anatole FranceAnatole France Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
Anatole FranceAnatole France 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.
Anatole FranceAnatole France It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
Anatole FranceAnatole France All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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