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There is only one morality, as there is only one geometry.

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We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one.

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Wine is the divine juice of September.

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

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The harmony of a concert, to which you listen with delight, must have on certain classes of minute animals the effect of terrible thunder; perhaps it kills them.

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The monster, fanaticism, still exists, and whoever seeks after truth will run the risk of being persecuted.

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Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion that has ever infected the world.

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Love truth, but pardon error.

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It must be confessed that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men than the inventors of syllogisms.

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Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because there is nothing to be gained by him.

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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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He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.

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Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.

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It requires twenty years for a man to rise from the vegetable state in which he is within his mother's womb, and from the pure animal state which is the lot of his early childhood, to the state when the maturity of reason begins to appear. It has required thirty centuries to learn a little about his structure. It would need eternity to learn something about his soul. It takes an instant to kill him.

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He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

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What will the preachers say? .. to teach men not to persecute men: for, while a few sanctimonious humbugs are burning a few fanatics, the earth opens and swallows up all alike.

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Beware of the words "internal security," for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor.

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Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one's country is to wish harm to one's neighbors.

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All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.

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If God has made us in his image, we have returned him the favor.

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