To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
VOLTAIREIt is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
More Voltaire Quotes
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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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 forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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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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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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Don’t think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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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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