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.
ANATOLE FRANCEDetermination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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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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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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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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Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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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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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Science neither cares to please nor to displease. She is inhuman. It is not science but poetry that charms and consoles. And that is why poetry is more necessary than science.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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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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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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