Innocence, most often, is good fortune and not a virtue.
-- Anatole France
-- Anatole France
Related:
- It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Anatole... - Repentance is good but innocence is
better... - All changes, even the most longed for, have their
melancholy;
for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves... - If a million people believe a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Anatole... - It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
Anatole... - It is human nature to think wisely & act foolishly.
Anatole... - Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
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Anatole France (1844... - Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
Anatole... - There is a certain impertinence in allowing oneself
to be burned for an opinion.
Anatole...
