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Our passions are ourselves.

Anatole France

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
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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Art Enough Love
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
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Book Reading
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
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
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance?
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Chance Earth Heaven Stupidity Thinking
We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
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Himself Principle
To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
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Imagination One Liner
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
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
But I deny that He created the world; at the most He organised but an inferior part of it, and all that He touched bears the mark of His rough and unforeseeing touch.
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Himself Myself Touch World

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