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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Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me. – Anatole France

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Books
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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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work
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Only men who are not interested in women are interested in womens clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear. – Anatole France

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Men
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What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke. – Steve Martin

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People criticized me for my photography. They said its not art. – David Hockney

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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out. – Walter Benjamin

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Many say an art dealer running a museum is a conflict of interest. But maybe the art world has lived an artificial or unintentional lie all of these years when it comes to conflicts of interest. – Jerry Saltz

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Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live. – Henry Van Dyke

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A lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impressed on the mind of a son or daughter by reading King Lear, than by all the dry volumes of ethics, and divinity, that ever were written. – Thomas Jefferson

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Autumn is the hush before winter. – French Proverb

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Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot. – Jack Nicholson

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