I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
VOLTAIREOne great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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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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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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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 far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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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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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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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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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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