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Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.

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The Jews have always been waiting for a Messiah, but their Messiah is for them only, not for us, a Messiah ho will give them mastery over the Christians.

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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.

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When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not?

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Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.

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Present opportunities are not to be neglected; they rarely visit us twice.

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Men who have seen life and death... as an unbroken continuum, the swinging pendulum, have been able to move as freely into death as they walked through life. Socrates went to the grave almost perplexed by his companions' tears.

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Time is man's most precious asset. All men neglect it; all regret the loss of it; nothing can be done without it.

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Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

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We admit, in geometry, not only infinite magnitudes, that is to say, magnitudes greater than any assignable magnitude, but infinite magnitudes infinitely greater, the one than the other. This astonishes our dimension of brains, which is only about six inches long, five broad, and six in depth, in the largest heads.

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Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.

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They are mad men (Jews), but you should not burn them for that.

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If you want to kill Christianity you must abolish Sunday.

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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.

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

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Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

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Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.

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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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The spirit of property doubles a man's strength.

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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.

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