It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
VOLTAIRETo succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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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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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 happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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