No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
VOLTAIRELet us cultivate our garden.
More Voltaire Quotes
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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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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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.
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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
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I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
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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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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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