The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
ANATOLE FRANCEHe 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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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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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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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
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The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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All ought to be common among friends.
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We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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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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Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don’t.
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I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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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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Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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