Minds differ still more than faces.
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More Voltaire Quotes
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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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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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things do not perish and can never be destroyed.
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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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