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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.

Anatole France

Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
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Enough Mindset People
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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Desire Forever Man Past Regret Young
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
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.
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Equality Food Law Poor Rich
The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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Forever Life Man
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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Commitment Difference Education Memories
In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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Art Enough Love
To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Imagination One Liner
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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Deal Time
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Book History Lie
We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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Deep Forever Life Mortal
Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Humanity Lie
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
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness

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