Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
VOLTAIREJudge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
More Voltaire Quotes
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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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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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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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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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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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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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