TOP 20 Anatole France Quotes

TOP 20 Anatole France Quotes.

“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.”
— Anatole France (00:00)

“If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.”
— Anatole France (00:07)

“Until one has loved an animal a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.”
— Anatole France (00:14)

“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 (00:21)

“If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.”
— Anatole France (00:28)

“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 (00:35)

“Nine tenths of education is encouragement.”
— Anatole France (00:42)

“We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.”
— Anatole France (00:49)

“Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.”
— Anatole France (00:56)

“If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.”
— Anatole France (01:03)

“The more you say, the less they remember.”
— Anatole France (01:10)

“It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.”
— Anatole France (01:17)

“Change is the essence of life.”
— Anatole France (01:24)

“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 (01:31)

“Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.”
— Anatole France (01:38)

“Do not try to satisfy your vanity by teaching a great many things. Awaken people’s curiosity. It is enough to open minds; do not overload them. Put there just a spark. If there is some good inflammable stuff, it will catch fire.”
— Anatole France (01:45)

“You think you are dying for your country; you die for the industrialists.”
— Anatole France (01:52)

“In art as in love, instinct is enough.”
— Anatole France (01:59)

“The best sentence? The shortest.”
— Anatole France (02:06)

“The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.”
— Anatole France (02:13)

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