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Injustice in the end produces independence.

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One always speaks badly when one has nothing to say.

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Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

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Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion that has ever infected the world." "Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense." "If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities.

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I read only to please myself, and enjoy only what suits my taste.

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Historians are gossips who tease the dead

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He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.

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Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.

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Translations increase the faults of a work and spoil its beauties.

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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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It is ourselves alone that make our days lucky or unlucky. Away, then, with a vain prejudice, the invention of the priesthood, which has been transmitted by our ancestors to an ignorant people.

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Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.

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The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it.

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The spirit of property doubles a man's strength.

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All the ancient histories, as one of our wits say, are just fables that have been agreed upon

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Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.

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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

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He who seeks truth should be of no country.

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Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

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

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