The more a man knows, the less he talks.
VOLTAIREReading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
More Voltaire Quotes
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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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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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
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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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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.
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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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