About Anatole France
Anatole France (French: [anatɔl fʁɑ̃s]; born François-Anatole Thibault [frɑ̃swa anatɔl tibo]; 16 April 1844 – 12 October 1924) was a French poet, journalist, and novelist. Several of his books were best-sellers. Ironic and skeptical, he was considered in his day the ideal French man of letters. He was a member...
More quotations from Anatole France
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
Wandering reestablishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his work.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.
An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
People travel to faraway places to watch in fascination the kind of people they ignore at home.
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