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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.

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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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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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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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Common sense is not so common.
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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
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Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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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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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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