One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything’s fine today, that is our illusion.
VOLTAIREMinds differ still more than faces.
More Voltaire Quotes
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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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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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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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Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
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