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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.

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The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force.

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He who has heard the same thing told by 12,000 eye-witnesses has only 12,000 probabilities, which are equal to one strong probability, which is far from certain.

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Men use thought only to justify their wrong doings, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

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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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No, nothing has the power to part me from you; our love is based upon virtue, and will last as long as our lives.

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Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

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Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by envy, cares and anxieties, which are greater plagues than any expirienced in a town when it is under siege.

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He who seeks truth should be of no country.

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Theological religion is the source of all imaginable follies and disturbances. It is the parent of fanaticism and civil discord; it is the enemy of mankind.

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Monsieur l'abbé, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write.

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Indolence is sweet, and its consequences bitter.

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It does not require great art, or magnificently trained eloquence, to prove that Christians should tolerate each other. I, however, am going further: I say that we should regard all men as our brothers. What? The Turk my brother? The Chinaman my brother? The Jew? The Siam? Yes, without doubt; are we not all children of the same father and creatures of the same God?

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To enjoy life we must touch much of it lightly.

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Every abuse ought to be reformed, unless the reform is more dangerous than the abuse itself.

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Society therefore is an ancient as the world.

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It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.

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He is lifeless that is faultless.

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had no need of a guide to learn ignorance

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Errors flies from mouth to mouth, from pen to pen, and to destroy it takes ages.

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