When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
VOLTAIREThere are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
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Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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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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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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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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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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