God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
VOLTAIREMen are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.
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The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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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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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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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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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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Don’t think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.
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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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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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