We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
VOLTAIREThe longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Don’t think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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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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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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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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In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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