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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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There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant. – Anatole France

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