It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
ANATOLE FRANCEIf fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
More Anatole France Quotes
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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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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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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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If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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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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Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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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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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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All ought to be common among friends.
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But I deny that He created the world; at the most He organised but an inferior part of it, and all that He touched bears the mark of His rough and unforeseeing touch.
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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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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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