One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything’s fine today, that is our illusion.
VOLTAIREMen argue. Nature acts.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things do not perish and can never be destroyed.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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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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The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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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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