I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
VOLTAIREWe are rarely proud when we are alone.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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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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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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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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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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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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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
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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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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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