- A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole France »
- 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. Anatole France »
- An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't. Anatole France »
- If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Anatole France »
- It is better to understand little than to understand a lot. Anatole France »
- It is by acts and not by ideas that people live. Anatole France »
- It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly. Anatole France »
- Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. Anatole France »
- One must never lose time in vainly regretting the past or in complaining against the changes which cause us discomfort, for change is the essence of life. Anatole France »
- People who have no weaknesses are terrible there is no way of taking advantage of them. Anatole France »
- 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. Anatole France »
- The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France »
- The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. Anatole France »
- The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. Anatole France »
- There is a certain impertinance in allowing oneself to be burned for an opinion. Anatole France »
- To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act. Anatole France »
- To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France »
- To die for an idea is to place a pretty high price on conjecture. Anatole France »
- To die for an idea is to set a rather high price upon conjecture. Anatole France »
- To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all. Anatole France »
- When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. Anatole France »
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