Anatole France Quote

The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a woman who gives herself without preference.

The Works of Anatole France in English: My friend's book (ed. 1923)

The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a...

The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a...

The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a...

The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a...