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To enjoy life we must touch much of it lightly.

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If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?

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The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.

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Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.

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It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

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No, nothing has the power to part me from you; our love is based upon virtue, and will last as long as our lives.

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We admit, in geometry, not only infinite magnitudes, that is to say, magnitudes greater than any assignable magnitude, but infinite magnitudes infinitely greater, the one than the other. This astonishes our dimension of brains, which is only about six inches long, five broad, and six in depth, in the largest heads.

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If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.

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Everyone places his good where he can and has as much of it as he can, in his own way.

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Those who think are excessively few; and those few do not set themselves to disturb the world.

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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.

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One should always aim at being interesting, rather than exact.

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Los Padres have everything and the people have nothing; 'tis the masterpiece of reason and justice. For my part, I know nothing so divine as Los Padres who make war on Kings of Spain and Portugal and in Europe act as their confessors; who here kill Spaniards and at Madrid send them to Heaven.

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Shakespeare is a drunken savage with some imagination whose plays please only in London and Canada.

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To caress the serpent that devours us, until it has eaten away our heart.

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True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others.

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There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.

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God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.

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What a pessimist you are!" exclaimed Candide. "That is because I know what life is," said Martin.

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Religion may be purified. This great work was begun two hundred years ago: but men can only bear light to come in upon them by degrees.

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