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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.

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Optimism," said Cacambo, "What is that?" "Alas!" replied Candide, "It is the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst.

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To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

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Everything can be borne except contempt.

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Men fed upon carnage, and drinking strong drinks, have all an impoisoned and acrid blood which drives them mad in a hundred different ways.

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God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.

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Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.

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He who is involved in ecstasies and visions, who takes dreams for reality, and his own imagination for prophesy, is a fanatical novice of great hope and promise, and will soon advance to the higher stage and kill men for the love of God.

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My life's dream has been a perpetual nightmare.

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You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.

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

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This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.

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I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.

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The famous physician Dumoulin said when dying, 'I leave two great physicians behind me, simple food and pure water.'

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Only your friends steal your books.

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If you wish to converse with me, define your terms.

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Which is more dangerous: fanaticism or atheism? Fanaticism is certainly a thousand times more deadly; for atheism inspires no bloody passion whereas fanaticism does; atheism is opposed to crime and fanaticism causes crimes to be committed.

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Once the people begin to reason, all is lost

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We should be considerate to the living; to the dead we owe only the truth.

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

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