One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
VOLTAIREThink for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
More Voltaire Quotes
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It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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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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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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