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What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance?

Anatole France

A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Book Deep Devil God Religious Story Writing
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
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
Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
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Education Encouragement
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
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
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
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
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
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.
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End Life People
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Animal Believe Himself Logic Man Thinking

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