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Anatole France
Age: 80 †
Born: 1844
Born: April 16
Died: 1924
Died: October 12
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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Anatole France
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!
Anatole France
Sometimes one day in a difference place gives you more than ten years of a life at home.
Anatole France
People who don't count won't count.
Anatole France
What we call happiness is what we do not know.
Anatole France
The dog is a religious animal. In his savage state he worships the moon and the lights that float upon the waters. These are his gods to whom he appeals at night with long-drawn howls.
Anatole France
What we call strategy is mainly just crossing rivers on bridges and passing mountains though cols.
Anatole France
The power of love itself weakens and gradually becomes lost with age, like all the other energies of man.
Anatole France
Until you have loved an animal, part of your soul will have remained dormant.
Anatole France
I do not know any reading more easy, more fascinating, more delightful than a catalogue.
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 left me.
Anatole France
For every monarchy overthrown the sky becomes less brilliant, because it loses a star. A republic is ugliness set free.
Anatole France
It is remarkable how great an influence our clothes have on our moral state.
Anatole France
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
Anatole France
A woman without breasts is like a bed without pillows.
Anatole France
If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.
Anatole France
I cling to my imperfection, as the very essence of my being.
Anatole France
That child whose mother has never smiled upon him is worthy neither of the table of the gods nor the couch of the goddesses.
Anatole France
It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.
Anatole France
The heart errs like the head its errors are not any the less fatal, and we have more trouble getting free of them because of their sweetness.
Anatole France