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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The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. – Anatole France

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The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy. – George Santayana

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The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. – Torquato Tasso

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But in its final creation it was not the part of the Fathers power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel. – Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. – Lao Tzu

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