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Quote by Anatole France
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish

If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. – Anatole France

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The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a woman who gives herself without preference. – Anatole France

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