History never repeats itself. Man always does.
VOLTAIREIt is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
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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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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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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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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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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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