Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
VOLTAIREPerfect is the enemy of good.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
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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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One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything’s fine today, that is our illusion.
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Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things do not perish and can never be destroyed.
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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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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.
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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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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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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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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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Minds differ still more than faces.
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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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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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