We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
ANATOLE FRANCEThe average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
More Anatole France Quotes
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It is not customary to love what one has
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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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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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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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Our passions are ourselves.
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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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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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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.
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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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