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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.

Anatole France

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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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  Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.

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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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  It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.

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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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  The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.

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  It is not customary to love what one has

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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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  We chase dreams and embrace shadows.

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  People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.

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  Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.

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  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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  When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

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

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  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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