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Fanaticism is a monster that pretends to be the child of religion

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When we cannot use the compass of mathematics or the torch of experience...it is certain we cannot take a single step forward.

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Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.

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Men must have somewhat altered the course of nature; for they were not born wolves, yet they have become wolves. God did not give them twenty-four-pounders or bayonets, yet they have made themselves bayonets and guns to destroy each other. In the same category I place not only bankruptcies, but the law which carries off the bankrupts’ effects, so as to defraud their creditors.

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Love is a cloth which imagination embroiders.

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To hold a pen is to be at war.

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All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

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Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.

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To enjoy life we must touch much of it lightly.

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God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.

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If mankind were born tomorrow it would divide into groups; each would scramble to invent their one and only god, and set about butchering each-other.

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Anything too stupid to be said is sung.

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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.

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

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We offer up prayers to god only because we have made him after our own image. We treat him like a pasha, or a sultan, who is capable of being exasperated and appeased.

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A small number of choice books are sufficient.

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Men argue. Nature acts.

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All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.

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Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

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

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