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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.

Anatole France

It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
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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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
It is not customary to love what one has
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Love Oneself
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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Education Encouragement
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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Care Human Necessary Poetry Science
He would not stoop even to pick up the old manuscript I am going to seek with so much trouble and fatigue. And in truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
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Eat Himself Man Old See Truth
As to the kind of truth one finds in books, it is a truth that enables us sometimes to discern what things are not, without ever enabling us to discover what they are.
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Discover Kind Truth
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
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
Armenia is dying, but it will survive. The little blood that is left is precious blood that will give birth to a heroic generation. A nation that does not want to die, does not die.
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Death Endurance Nation Strength Survive
The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Book History Lie

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