Quote by Anatole France
The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants

The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever. – Anatole France

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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe. – Anatole France

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Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure, and the second devoted to ambition. He that sinks under the fatigue of getting wealth, lulls his age with the milder business of saving it. – Samuel Johnson

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It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice. – Michel de Montaigne

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