I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
VOLTAIREIs politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
More Voltaire Quotes
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.
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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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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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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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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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