Quote by Anatole France
Caress your phrase tenderly: it will end by smiling at you. - Anat

Caress your phrase tenderly: it will end by smiling at you. – Anatole France

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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe. – Anatole France

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Words — so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The ablest writer is only a gardener first, and then a cook: his tasks are, carefully to select and cultivate his strongest and most nutritive thoughts; and when they are ripe, to dress them, wholesomely, and yet so that they may have a relish. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. – Thomas Mann, Essays of Three Decades, 1947

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I confess I seldom commune with my conscience when I write. – Anton Chekhov

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