The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
VOLTAIREEvery man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.
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Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.
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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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Common sense is not so common.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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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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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
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