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The policy of man consists, at first, in endeavoring to arrive at a state equal to that of animals, whom nature has furnished with food, clothing, and shelter.

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History is the study of the world's crime

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Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.

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Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned.

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Monsieur l'abbé, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write.

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

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You will notice that in all disputes between Christians since the birth of the Church, Rome has always favored the doctrine which most completely subjugated the human mind and annihilated reason.

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Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

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It does not require great art, or magnificently trained eloquence, to prove that Christians should tolerate each other. I, however, am going further: I say that we should regard all men as our brothers. What? The Turk my brother? The Chinaman my brother? The Jew? The Siam? Yes, without doubt; are we not all children of the same father and creatures of the same God?

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Men use thought only to justify their wrong doings, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

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Wherever my travels may lead, paradise is where I am.

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Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.

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The Pride of every Jew finds cause to believe that the cause of their down fall is not their detestable politics, or ignorance of social graces, but the raft of God. They believe it took a miracle to undo them.

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Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.

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What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your throat?

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All sects are different, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God.

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If you wish to converse with me, define your terms.

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Dare to think for yourself.

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He who cannot shine by thought, seeks to bring himself into notice by a witticism.

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Let us read, and let us dance — these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.

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