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To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.

Anatole France

We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Book Deep Devil God Religious Story Writing
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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Collection Goodness Walk
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
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
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
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
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Change Death Life Ourselves Sadness
It is not customary to love what one has
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Love Oneself
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 Dream Greatness Planning
The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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Book History Lie
Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Sex Strange
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
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
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

To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.

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