An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind. Anatole France Mind Education
That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future. Anatole France Man Future Hope
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 Love
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't. Anatole France Education
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me. Anatole France Books
I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life. 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 Honesty
We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best. Anatole France People
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. Anatole France
We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal. Anatole France
Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear. Anatole France Woman
The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything. Anatole France Truth Life
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 Art