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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.

Anatole France

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
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
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
For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.
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End Life People
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
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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Break Danger Evil Stupidity Time
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
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
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth

It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.

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