"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
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"The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.“
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"I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom."
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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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