Perfect is the enemy of good.
VOLTAIREIt is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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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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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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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 know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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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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Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
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