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To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

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.
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Book Library Myself People
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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Death Price Willing
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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Talk Word
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
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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Desire Forever Man Past Regret Young
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
But I deny that He created the world; at the most He organised but an inferior part of it, and all that He touched bears the mark of His rough and unforeseeing touch.
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Himself Myself Touch World
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
Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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Animal Believe Himself Logic Man Thinking
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People Truth
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 average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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Forever Life Man
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship

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