“To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.”

Anatole France
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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.”

Anatole France
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“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
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“The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces.”

Anatole France
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“The finest words in the world are only vain sounds if you cannot understand them.”

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“It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.”

Anatole France
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“The pseudonym for God when He did not want to sign.”

Anatole France
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“Chance is the pseudonym God uses when He does not want to sign His name.”

Anatole France
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“The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.”

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

Anatole France
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“It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.”

Anatole France
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“What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.”

Anatole France
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“In art as in love, instinct is enough.”

Anatole France
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“When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.”

Anatole France
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“Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.”

Anatole France
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“It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.”

Anatole France
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“Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.”

Anatole France
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“Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.”

Anatole France
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“Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.”

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“Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.”

Anatole France
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