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

Quote by Anatole France

Topics: Chance Quotes

War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall...

War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall...

I would define a book as a work of magic whence escape, all kinds of...

I would define a book as a work of magic whence escape, all kinds of...

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

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

If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses;...

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses;...

Without the utopians of other times, men would still live in caves, miserable and naked;...utopia...

Without the utopians of other times, men would still live in caves, miserable and naked;...utopia...

We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best.

We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best.

It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that...

It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that...

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom

Silence is the wit of fools.

Silence is the wit of fools.

Silence is the wit of fools.

Silence is the wit of fools.

We live too much in books and not enough in nature, and we are very...

We live too much in books and not enough in nature, and we are very...

What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.

What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.

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...

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...

Unhappiness does make people look stupid

Unhappiness does make people look stupid

Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him...

Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him...

If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

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...

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.