The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Anatole France
There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant
Anatole France
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
Anatole France
The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a woman who gives herself without preference.
Anatole France
Without the utopians of other times, men would still live in caves, miserable and naked;...utopia is the principle of all progress, and the essay into a better world.
Anatole France
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
ANATOLE FRANCE
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
Anatole France
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Anatole France