She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
VOLTAIREIn every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
More Voltaire Quotes
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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.
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Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
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It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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