Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
VOLTAIREWhat is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.
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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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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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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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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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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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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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