Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Chance is the pseudonym God uses when He'd rather not sign His own name. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“I sought out the laws which govern nature, solid or ethereal, and after much pondering I perceived that the Universe had not… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“his life was gently gliding along like a stream that reflects the heaven and fertilizes the fields.” — Anatole France Copy Share Image
The dog is a religious animal. In his savage state he worships the moon and the lights that float upon the waters.… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
God, conquered, will become Satan; Satan, conquering, will become God. May the fates spare me this terrible lot; I love the Hell… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“No, let us not conquer the heavens. It is enough to have the power to do so. War engenders war, and victory defeat. God,… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
It is human nature to think wisely and to act in an absurd fashion. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.” — Anatole France Copy Share Image
The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“And what, above all, I blame in you is that you have not married in compliance with the law and given children to the… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
An old philosopher said to Monsieur Coignard, a Reverend Father: 'You are a pig!' To which Abad Coignard answered: 'You flatter me, sir. But… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
A people living under the perpetual menace of war and invasion is very easy to govern. It demands no social reform. It does not… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
