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The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all religion.

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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.

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When truth is evident, it is impossible for parties and factions to rise. There never has been a dispute as to whether there is daylight at noon.

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Earth is an insane asylum, to which the other planets deport their lunatics.

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Know that the secret of the arts is to correct nature.

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Those who are absent, by its means become present; it [mail] is the consolation of life.

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

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One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.

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Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.

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Wherever my travels may lead, paradise is where I am.

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Fame is a heavy burden.

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I envy animals for two things - their ignorance of evil to come, and their ignorance of what is said about them.

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This is no time to be making new enemies.

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A long dispute means both parties are wrong.

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Our character is composed of our ideas and our feelings: and, since it has been proved that we give ourselves neither feelings nor ideas, our character does not depend on us. If it did depend on us, there is nobody who would not be perfect. If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing

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Ask a toad what is beauty....; he will answer that it is a female with two great round eyes coming out of her little head, a large flat head, a yellow belly and a brown back.

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I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.

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Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?

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

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Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most

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