Anatole France

To accomplish great things, you must not only act but also dream, not only dream but also believe.

 Anatole France, in  Success and Failure

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 do know and what you don't.

 Anatole France, in  Wisdom and Ignorance

I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

 Anatole France, in  Wisdom and Ignorance

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

 Anatole France, in  Vice and Virtue

The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich, as well as the poor, to sleep under the bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.

 Anatole France, in  Wealth and Poverty

When a thing has been said, and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

 Anatole France, in  Wisdom and Ignorance