It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
VOLTAIREMadness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
More Voltaire Quotes
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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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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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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Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
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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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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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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.
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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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Love truth, but pardon error.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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