Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.
ANATOLE FRANCEStupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
More Anatole France Quotes
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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.
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Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
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If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
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We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.
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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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To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
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Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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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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All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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