It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
VOLTAIREThe secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
More Voltaire Quotes
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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Common sense is not so common.
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The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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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 comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.
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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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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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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