Voltaire Quotes, Christian Quotes, Brother Quotes

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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My life's dream has been a perpetual nightmare.

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Pleasantry is never good on serious points, because it always regards subjects in that point of view in which it is not the purpose to consider them.

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We are obliged to place ourselves on the level of our age before we can rise above it.

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All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.

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Nothing is more annoying than to be obscurely hanged.

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Whatever you do, crush the infamous thing, and love those who love you.

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All is but illusion and disaster.

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Why are the Jews hated? It is the inevitable result of their laws; they either have to conquer everybody or be hated by the whole human race.

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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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One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.

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Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.

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Slavery is also as ancient as war, and war as human nature.

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I read these words which are the sum of all moral philosophy, and which cut short all the disputes of the casuists: When in doubt if an action is good or bad, refrain.

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It is the characteristic of the most stringent censorships that they give credibility to the opinions they attack.

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Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.

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Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.

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What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.

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Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

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Virtue debases itself in justifying itself.

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