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Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.

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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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I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not confess at the end of his life that he had wasted his time. It must be admitted that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men that the inventors of syllogisms. He who imagined a ship towers considerably above him who imagined innate ideas.

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I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.

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Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion that has ever infected the world.

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If you wish to obtain a great name or to found an establishment, be completely mad; but be sure that your madness corresponds with the turn and temper of your age.

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It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

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

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

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I loved him as we always love the first time: with idolatry and wild passion.

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There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.

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A physician is an unfortunate gentleman who is every day required to perform a miracle; namely to reconcile health with intemperance.

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God has punished the knave, and the devil has drowned the rest.

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It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow.

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It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.

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It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion.

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The rude beginnings of every art acquire a greater celebrity than the art in perfection; he who first played the fiddle was looked upon as a demigod.

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How inexpressible is the meanness of being a hypocrite! how horrible is it to be a mischievous and malignant hypocrite.

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But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.

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Fear follows crime and is its punishment.

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