Logo
Quote by Anatole France
Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin. - Anato

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin. – Anatole France

Other quotes by Anatole France

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster! – Anatole France

Category:
Art
Author
Anatole France
Read Quote

No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign. – Anatole France

Category:
God
Author
Anatole France
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
great
category

It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants. – Honore de Balzac

Category:
great

It is not enough to have great qualities We should also have the management of them. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Category:
great

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for. – Homer

Category:
great

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority. – Thomas Huxley

Category:
great

Random Quotes

Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age. – R. L. Stine

Category:
Fear

Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance. – Vaclav Havel

Category:
Hope

We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Conflict

The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish? – Myrtle Barker

Category:
Gossip