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It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.

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The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honour to the human genius.

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

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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.

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"You're a bitter man," said Candide. "That's because I've lived," said Martin.

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Feeble verses are those which sin not against rules, but against genius.

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Theological religion is the source of all imaginable follies and disturbances. It is the parent of fanaticism and civil discord; it is the enemy of mankind.

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History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

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The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.

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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him; let us worship God through Jesus if we must - if ignorance has so far prevailed that this name can still be spoken in all seriousness without being taken as a synonym for rapine and carnage. Every sensible man, every honourable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror.

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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

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It must be confessed that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men than the inventors of syllogisms.

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Wine is the divine juice of September.

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It is the triumph of superior reason to live with folks who don't have any.

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Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.

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Everything can be borne except contempt.

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We are intelligent beings: intelligent beings cannot have been formed by a crude, blind, insensible being: there is certainly some difference between the ideas of Newton and the dung of a mule. Newton's intelligence, therefore, came from another intelligence

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Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation.

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I hate women because they always know where things are.

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Why, since we are always complaining of our ills, are we constantly employed in redoubling them?

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