Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
VOLTAIREThe happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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