Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
VOLTAIREPerfect is the enemy of good.
More Voltaire Quotes
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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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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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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Love truth, but pardon error.
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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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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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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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Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.
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If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other’s throats; but if you have thirty religions, they will dwell in peace.
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