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In art as in love, instinct is enough.

Anatole France

It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
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
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Humanity Lie
The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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Deep Man Stars
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
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Accomplishment Act Believe Dream Greatness Planning
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
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
The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Book History Lie
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
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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Book Library Myself People
Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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Education Encouragement

In art as in love, instinct is enough.

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