History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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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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If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.
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I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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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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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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