It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
VOLTAIREDoctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all.
More Voltaire Quotes
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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