Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom. Anatole France gaietyironyjoy Change image and share on social
There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant. Anatole France bargaincheathonest Change image and share on social
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 learnloverun Change image and share on social
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 dieenterleave Change image and share on social
I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life. Anatole France bearfategift Change image and share on social
Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal. Anatole France animalbaddefine Change image and share on social
In art as in love, instinct is enough. Anatole France artinstinctlove Change image and share on social
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity. Anatole France curiositygreatman Change image and share on social
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 artawakencuriosity Change image and share on social
War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war. Anatole France abolishabstentionbring Change image and share on social
