Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
VOLTAIREIt is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
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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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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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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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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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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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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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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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