Anatole France

"It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel. -Anatole France, novelist, essayist, Nobel laureate (1844-1924)."

"A writer is rarely so well inspired as when he talks about himself."

"Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear."

"I do not know any reading more easy more fascinating more delightful than a catalogue."

"The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards."