More quotes by Anatole France

"In art as in love, instinct is enough."
"The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever."
"All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another."
"All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another."
"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened."