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The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
– Anatole France

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  3. In art as in love, instinct is enough. – Anatole France
  4. Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one. – Jed Rubenfeld
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  7. We chase dreams and embrace shadows. – Anatole France
  8. If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living. – Anatole France
  9. I never go into the country for a change of air and a holiday. I always go instead into the eighteenth century. – Anatole France
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  11. For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end. – Anatole France
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  13. The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread. – Anatole France
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  16. Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order. – Anatole France
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  18. What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance? – Anatole France
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  20. France bleeds, but liberty smiles, and before the smile of liberty, France forgets her wound. – Victor Hugo
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