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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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

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The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit. – Horace

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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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Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty. – Minna Antrim

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If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too. – Thomas Fuller

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