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History is a pack of lies we play on the dead.

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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.

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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.

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A little evil is often necessary for obtaining a great good.

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It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask.

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When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is Metaphysics.

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The supposed right of intolerance is absurd and barbaric. It is the right of the tiger; nay, it is far worse, for tigers do but tear in order to have food, while we rend each other for paragraphs.

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Nature has always had more force than education.

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To a toad what is beauty? A female with two lovely pop-eyes, a wide mouth, yellow belly, and green spotted back.

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The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.

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

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I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition.

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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

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Prejudices are what rule the vulgar crowd.

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All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free

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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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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.

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What can I hope when all is right?

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Observe that noses were made to wear spectacles; and so we have spectacles. Legs were visibly instituted to be breeched, and we have breeches. Stones were formed to be quarried and to build castles; and My Lord has a very noble castle; the greatest Baron in the province should have the best house; and as pigs were made to be eaten, we eat pork all year round; consequently, those who have asserted all is well talk nonsense; they ought to have said that all is for the best.

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Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

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