Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
VOLTAIRECommon sense is not so common.
More Voltaire Quotes
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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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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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Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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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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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things do not perish and can never be destroyed.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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