Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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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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In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
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Common sense is not so common.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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