If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
ANATOLE FRANCEIt is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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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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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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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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Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to possess her, and stirring in old men regrets for ecstasy not seized and now forever past.
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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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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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