That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.
Quote by Anatole France
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That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.
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Anatole France Quotes
- No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.
- In art as in love, instinct is enough.
- Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
- 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.
- It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
- Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
- All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves we must die to one life before we can enter another.
- Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
- Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.
- We reproach people for talking about themselves but it is the subject they treat best.
Best Quotes
- If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.
- I get mad. I get sad. I have all those emotions. But I just like to keep them to myself. I don't think my fans need to be bothered with if I'm mad or sad about something. I should just be concerned that they are keeping up with my music or I'm making them happy with my show.
- I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
- Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
- Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
- Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
- For most of my life I let women do the driving and was happy to let them.
- But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
- Great men are not born, they are made, Your greatness lies in your ability to make a step further than you think you can.