Anatole France Quotes
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Introductory speech at a session of the French Academy, December 24, 1896.
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
"Listening and Speaking : A Guide to Effective Oral Communication". Book by Ralph G. Nichols and Thomas R. Lewis, 1954.
It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.
Anatole France (2016). “The Revolt of the Angels”, p.6, Xist Publishing
Anatole France (2016). “The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard”, p.186, Anatole France
That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.
Anatole France (2007). “Golden Tales of Anatole France”, p.12, Wildside Press LLC
Anatole France (1932). “At the Sign of the Queen Pedauque”
Anatole France (1916). “Pierre Nozière”
You think you are dying for your country; you die for the industrialists.
L'Humanité, July 18, 1922.
Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
"The works of Anatole France in an English translation".