Human affairs inspire in noble hearts only two feelingsÃ³admiration or pity.

Quote by Anatole France

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Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law,...

The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law,...

It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.

It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.

Make love now, by night and by day, in winter and in summer... You are...

Make love now, by night and by day, in winter and in summer... You are...

Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value...

Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value...

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.

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

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

Unhappiness does make people look stupid

Unhappiness does make people look stupid

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

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

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

You become a good writer just as you become a good joiner: by planing down...

You become a good writer just as you become a good joiner: by planing down...

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

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

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

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

Love is like a rose. It looks beautiful on the outside...but there is always pain...

Love is like a rose. It looks beautiful on the outside...but there is always pain...

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one...

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one...

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his...

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his...

There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain...

There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain...

Assumptions result in bad thoughts, bad thoughts result in jealousy.

Assumptions result in bad thoughts, bad thoughts result in jealousy.

To cheat a man is nothing; but the woman must have fine parts, indeed, who...

To cheat a man is nothing; but the woman must have fine parts, indeed, who...