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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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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
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Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
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Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things do not perish and can never be destroyed.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
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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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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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It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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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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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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