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Anatole France Quotes
The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
Anatole France

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Novelist Quotes
Category:
French Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 16, 1844
Date of Death:
October 12, 1924
Nationality:
French
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Quote Keywords: Beg, Bread, Bridges, Equality, Face, Forbids, Labour, Law, Majestic, Poor, Rich, Sleep, Steal, Streets, Under, Well, Which Dictionary Links: Beg, Bread, Equality, Face, Law, Majestic, Poor, Rich, Sleep, Steal, Under, Well, Which

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