What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
VOLTAIREI have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
More Voltaire Quotes
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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 not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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Love truth, but pardon error.
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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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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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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