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What can be more foolish than to

Posted on October 10, 2014October 10, 2009 by admin

“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

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Category: art
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To accomplish great things, we must not

Posted on October 8, 2014October 8, 2009 by admin

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

— Anatole France

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Category: great
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Religion has done love a great service

Posted on August 30, 2014August 30, 2009 by admin

“Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.”

— Anatole France

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To accomplish great things, we must not

Posted on May 13, 2014May 13, 2009 by admin

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

— Anatole France

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Category: dreams
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Nature has no principles. She makes no

Posted on April 15, 2014April 15, 2009 by admin

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

— Anatole France

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Category: nature
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It is human nature to think wisely

Posted on December 27, 2013December 27, 2008 by admin

“It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.”

— Anatole France

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Category: nature
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No government ought to be without censors;

Posted on December 14, 2013December 14, 2008 by admin

“No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.”

— Anatole France

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Category: government
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