Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
VOLTAIREJudge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
More Voltaire Quotes
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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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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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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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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