He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
VOLTAIREIs politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
More Voltaire Quotes
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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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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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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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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Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
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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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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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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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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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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 wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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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 most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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