If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.
VOLTAIREMen will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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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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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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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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