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For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.

Anatole France

The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Book Reading
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
It is not customary to love what one has
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Love Oneself
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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Discover Kind Truth
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People
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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Goodness Love Man Sin Writing
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
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
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
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Sex Strange

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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