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

Anatole France

It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
ANATOLE FRANCE

Man Truth
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
We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
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Himself Principle
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
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
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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Himself Kind Man
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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People Weakness
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
If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Fools People
In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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Art Enough Love
Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
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Animal Love Oneself Soul
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Character Man Truth

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