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All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

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

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The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all religion.

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A physician is one who pours drugs of which he knows little into a body of which he knows less.

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Optimism," said Cacambo, "What is that?" "Alas!" replied Candide, "It is the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst.

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There's scarce a point whereon mankind agree - So well as in their boast of killing me; I boast of nothing, but when I've a mind - I think I can be even with mankind

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Let us confess it: evil strides the world.

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Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.

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Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.

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Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.

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Only your friends steal your books.

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

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History in general is a collection of crimes, follies, and misfortunes among which we have now and then met with a few virtues, and some happy times.

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The son of God is the same as the son of man; the son of man is the same as the son of God. God, the father, is the same as Christ, the son; Christ, the son, is the same as God, the father. This language may appear confused to unbelievers, but Christians will readily understand it.

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If you wish to obtain a great name or to found an establishment, be completely mad; but be sure that your madness corresponds with the turn and temper of your age.

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The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.

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He is lifeless that is faultless.

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Adultery is an evil only inasmuch as it is a theft; but we do not steal that which is given to us.

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What can I hope when all is right?

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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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