One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
VOLTAIRETo the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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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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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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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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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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