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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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When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
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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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The power of love itself weakens and gradually becomes lost with age, like all the other energies of man.
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The faculty of doubting is rare among men. A few choice spirits carry the germs of it in them, but these do not develop without training.
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Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one.
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Jealousy is a virtue of democracies which preserves them from tyrants.
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.
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Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
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The more you say, the less they remember.
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There is only one science, love, one riches, love, only one policy, love. To make love is all the law and the prophets.
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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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America, where thanks to Congress, there are forty million laws to enforce the Ten Commandments.
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Custom alone regulates morals.
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The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
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War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.
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Lack of understanding is a great power. Sometimes it enables men to conquer the world.
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