The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
VOLTAIREWhen a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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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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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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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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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
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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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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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