It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
VOLTAIREI don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
More Voltaire Quotes
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn’t illegal.
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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Minds differ still more than faces.
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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
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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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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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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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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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