The more a man knows, the less he talks.
VOLTAIREEach player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
More Voltaire Quotes
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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 never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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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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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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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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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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Minds differ still more than faces.
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Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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