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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

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
If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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Change Growth Live
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
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
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
Determination. 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 Determination Dream Planning
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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Book Reading
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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Deep Dreams One Liner
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 accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
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
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul

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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