Quote by Anatole France
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric o

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

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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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Courage
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It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no distinction between good and evil. – Anatole France

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Miscellaneous
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All great art comes from a sense of outrage. – Glenn Close

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Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized. – James Wolcott

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Art

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. – Sun Tzu

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Art

Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art – or almost the only stuff. – David Herbert Lawrence

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If you surrender to the wind, you can ride it. – Toni Morrison

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Orlandos a part of me. The next guys a part of me. And the next guys a part of me. Thats all Im trying to do, is tell cool stories that people can relate to. – Shemar Moore

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Thats one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes. – Jeff Bridges

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