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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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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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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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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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Minds differ still more than faces.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Common sense is not so common.
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Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
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Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. 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 I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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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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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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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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Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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