Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
VOLTAIREIt is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
More Voltaire Quotes
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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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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In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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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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Dare to think for yourself.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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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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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
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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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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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Minds differ still more than faces.
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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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