Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
VOLTAIREThere are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
More Voltaire Quotes
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.
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Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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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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It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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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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