Men argue. Nature acts.
VOLTAIREWhen it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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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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If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.
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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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Common sense is not so common.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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