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Common sense is not so common.

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Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.

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It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.

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There is a pleasure in not being pleased.

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Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked.

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Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.

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God prefers bad verses recited with a pure heart to the finest verses chanted by the wicked.

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I also know that we must cultivate our garden. For when man was put in the Garden of Eden, he was put there ut operaretur eum, to work; which proves that man was not born for rest.

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It is impossible to translate poetry. Can you translate music?

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All men are by nature free; you have therefore an undoubted liberty to depart whenever you please, but will have many and great difficulties to encounter in passing the frontiers.

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Inspiration: A peculiar effect of divine flatulence emitted by the Holy Spirit which hisses into the ears of a few chosen of God.

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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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The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists.

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We cannot wish for that we know not.

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The greatest consolation in life is to say what one thinks.

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Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

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The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.

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Nothing is so common as to imitate one's enemies, and to use their weapons.

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Nothing could be smarter, more splendid, more brilliant, better drawn up than two armies. Trumpets, fifes, hautboys, drums, cannons, formed a harmony such as never been heard in hell.

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Villains are undone by what is worst in them, heroes by what is best.

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