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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.

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Earth is an insane asylum, to which the other planets deport their lunatics.

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Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.

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The multiplicity of facts and writings is become so great that every thing must soon be reduced to extracts and dictionaries.

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The Pope is an idol whose hands are tied and whose feet are kissed.

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The composition of a tragedy requires testicles.

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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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I am the best-natured creature in the world, and yet I have already killed three, and of these three two were priests.

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Answer me, you who believe that animals are only machines. Has nature arranged for this animal to have all the machinery of feelings only in order for it not to have any at all?

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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

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Men will commit atrocities as long as they believe absurdities.

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Custom, law bent my first years to the religion of the happy Muslims. I see it too clearly: the care taken of our childhood forms our feelings, our habits, our belief. By the Ganges I would have been a slave of the false gods, a Christian in Paris, a Muslim here.

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Our priests are not what a silly populace supposes; all their learning consists in our credulity.

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Your destiny is that of a man, your vows those of a god.

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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

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The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing.

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I swear that, not being able to be yours, I will belong to no one.

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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.

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Now, you receive all your ideas; therefore you receive your wish, you wish therefore necessarily. The word "liberty" does not therefore belong in any way to your will....The will, therefore, is not a faculty that one can call free. A free will is an expression absolutely void of sense, and what the scholastics have called will of indifference, that is to say willing without cause, is a chimera unworthy of being combated.

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For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm.

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