It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
VOLTAIREThe only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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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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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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