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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.

Voltaire

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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Excuse Fools One Liner Prejudice Reason
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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Authority DAngry Establish Freedom Right Wrong
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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Acceptance Alone Decide Game Life Player
When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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Funny Human Nature Humour Money Religion
Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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Adsured Person Uncertain
What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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Agree Deep History Humour Lie Past
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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Believe Faith God Religion
I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
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Lion Myself Obey Rat Species Strong
It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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Born Nature Resurrection Surprise
History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Healing History Men Past Repeat
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Decision Goodness Happiness Inspirational Joy Mood
Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
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Age Creation Ideas Live Man Time
I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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Attitude Believe Confidence Inspirational Positive Way
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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Authority Conceal Injustice Men Speech
I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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Love Passion Time Wild
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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Book People Quantity Reading Stupidity Vulgar

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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