Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
VOLTAIREOne great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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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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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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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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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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