Men argue. Nature acts.
VOLTAIREBeing unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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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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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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