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The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.

Anatole France

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance?
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Chance Earth Heaven Stupidity Thinking
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
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Art Mindset Nature Purpose Satisfaction Teaching
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
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
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
Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Alone Oneself World
If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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Change Growth Live
Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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Book One Liner
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
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
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
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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Equality Food 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
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom

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