Quote by Anatole France
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom. - Anatole

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom. – 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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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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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

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