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People who don't count won't count.
Anatole France
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Anatole France
Age: 80 †
Born: 1844
Born: April 16
Died: 1924
Died: October 12
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Suffering... 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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An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.
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We live between two dense clouds the forgetting of what was and the uncertainty of what will be.
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Of all earthly creatures, humans alone have the power to choose. One must never lose time in vainly regretting the past nor in complaining about the changes which cause us discomfort, for change is the very essence of life.
Anatole France
The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of the museums of London, Paris, and Munich.
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The power of love itself weakens and gradually becomes lost with age, like all the other energies of man.
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I ought not to fear to survive my own people so long as there are men in the world for there are always some whom one can love.
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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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We have never heard the devil's side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Justice is the sanction of established injustice.
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It is remarkable how great an influence our clothes have on our moral state.
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The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
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Play is hand-to-hand encounter with Fate.
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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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It's not by amusing oneself that one learns.
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There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant.
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A tale without love is like beef without mustard: insipid.
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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The law ... allows rich as well as poor to sleep under bridges.
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The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
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