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.
VOLTAIREThink for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
More Voltaire Quotes
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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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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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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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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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Common sense is not so common.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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