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Men are in general so tricky, so envious, and so cruel that when we find one who is only weak, we are too happy.

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War is the greatest of all crimes; and yet there is no aggressor who does not color his crime with the pretext of justice.

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To achieve a goal, a dream, a wish, you must plan it out for success!

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In all the disputes which have excited Christians against each other, Rome has invariably decided in favor of that opinion which tended most towards the suppression of the human intellect and the annihilation of the reasoning powers.

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He who seeks truth should be of no country.

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Let us read, and let us dance — these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.

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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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The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.

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The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.

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If you want good laws, burn those you have and make new ones.

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

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Religion may be purified. This great work was begun two hundred years ago: but men can only bear light to come in upon them by degrees.

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Being a bird ain't all about flying and shitting from high places.

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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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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?

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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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Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.

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A yawn may not be polite, but at least it is an honest opinion.

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