Author: Anatole France

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To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.

To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.

- Anatole France

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.

- Anatole France

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

- Anatole France

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

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

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.

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

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

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

- Anatole France

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.

- Anatole France

Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.

Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.

- Anatole France

Ignorance and error are necessary to life, like bread and water.

Ignorance and error are necessary to life, like bread and water.

- Anatole France

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