If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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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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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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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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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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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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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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