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The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.

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Injustice in the end produces independence.

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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.

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For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?

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He who doesn't have the spirit of his time, has all its misery.

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We are rarely proud when we are alone.

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What a pessimist you are!" exclaimed Candide. "That is because I know what life is," said Martin.

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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.

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The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.

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If there are atheists, who is to be blamed if not the mercenary tyrants of souls who, in revolting us against their swindles, compel some feeble spirits to deny the God whom these monsters dishonour?

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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

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Most of my life has been one tragedy after another, most of which hasn't happened.

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All succeeds with people who are sweet and cheerful.

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It is proved...that things cannot be other than they are, for since everything was made for a purpose, it follows that everything is made for the best purpose.

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The atheists are for the most part imprudent and misguided scholars who reason badly who, not being able to understand the Creation, the origin of evil, and other difficulties, have recourse to the hypothesis the eternity of things and of inevitability.

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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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There are barbarians who seize this dog, who so prodigiously surpasses man in friendship, and nail him down to a table, and dissect him alive to show you the mezaraic veins... Answer me, Machinist, has Nature really arranged all the springs of feeling in this animal to the end that he might not feel? Has he nerves that he may be incapable of suffering?

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We’re neither pure, nor wise, nor good; we do the best we know.

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The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

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