To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
ANATOLE FRANCEThe law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread.
More Anatole France Quotes
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An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don’t.
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All ought to be common among friends.
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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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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To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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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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Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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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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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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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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