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Anatole France

Anatole France

French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921)

Lived from: 1844 - 1924

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagFrance

Born: 16 april 1844 Died: 12 october 1924

  • One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.
  • There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant.
  • When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
  • Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal.
  • Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me.
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  • It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
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  • It is almost systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no difference between right and wrong.
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  • Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
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