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I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.

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Where there is friendship, there is our natural soil.

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If the bookseller happens to desire a privilege for his merchandise, whether he is selling Rabelais or the Fathers of the Church, the magistrate grants the privilege without answering for the contents of the book. - Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.

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It is not a mistress I have lost but half of myself, a soul for which my soul seems to have been made.

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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.

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The necessity of saying something, the embarrassment produced by the consciousness of having nothing to say, and the desire to exhibit ability, are three things sufficient to render even a great man ridiculous.

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The way to be a bore is to say everything.

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Let us therefore reject all superstition in order to become more human; but in speaking against fanaticism, let us not imitate the fanatics: they are sick men in delirium who want to chastise their doctors. Let us assuage their ills, and never embitter them, and let us pour drop by drop into their souls the divine balm of toleration, which they would reject with horror if it were offered to them all at once.

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What can I hope when all is right?

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Virtue debases itself in justifying itself.

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We have our arts, the ancients had theirs... We cannot raise obelisks a hundred feet high in a single piece, but our meridians are more exact.

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Man can have only a certain number of teeth, hair and ideas; there comes a time when he necessarily loses his teeth, hair and ideas.

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Let us leave every man at liberty to seek into him and to lose himself in his ideas.

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

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Je ne suis pas d'accord avec ce que vous dites, mais je d‚fendrai jusqu'... la mort le droit que vous avez de le dire/ I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it

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We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation.

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Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal.

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Antiquity is full of the praises of another antiquity still more remote.

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Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.

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