To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. -Anatole France Great
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another. -Anatole France Change
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 Art
Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues. -Anatole France Courage
That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future. -Anatole France Fear
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. -Anatole France Teacher
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 Chance
Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear. -Anatole France Women
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 Chance
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't. -Anatole France Education
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 Government
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. -Anatole France Art
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving. -Anatole France Work
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. -Anatole France Equality