“A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.”
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Existence would be intolerable if we were never to dream.
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War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.
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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.
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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Anatole France
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