I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
VOLTAIREEach player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.
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One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything’s fine today, that is our illusion.
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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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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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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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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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