Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.
VOLTAIREMen will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
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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 human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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Let us cultivate our garden.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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