Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
ANATOLE FRANCETo be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
More Anatole France Quotes
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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Determination. 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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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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All ought to be common among friends.
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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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If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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It is not customary to love what one has
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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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It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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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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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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Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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