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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

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
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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Alone Oneself World
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
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
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
Science neither cares to please nor to displease. She is inhuman. It is not science but poetry that charms and consoles. And that is why poetry is more necessary than science.
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Care Human Necessary Poetry Science
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
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 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
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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Break Danger Evil Stupidity Time
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
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

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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