Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.
VOLTAIREThe art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
More Voltaire Quotes
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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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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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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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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Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.
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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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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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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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Let us cultivate our garden.
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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