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The effervescence of this fresh wine reveals the true brilliance of the French people.

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A fool is a person who guesses and gets it wrong, a clever man is one who guesses, regardless of time period, and gets it right.

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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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All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.

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Love is a cloth which imagination embroiders.

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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.

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He who dies before many witnesses always does so with courage.

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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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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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Go get yourself crucified and then rise on the third day.

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Once your faith persuades you to believe what your intelligence declares absurd, beware, lest you likewise sacrifice your reason in the conduct of your life.

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The policy of man consists, at first, in endeavoring to arrive at a state equal to that of animals, whom nature has furnished with food, clothing, and shelter.

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Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.

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Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.

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Virtue debases itself in justifying itself.

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Better is the enemy of good.

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Love has various lodgings; the same word does not always signify the same thing.

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

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A man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble.

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How I like the boldness of the English, how I like the people who say what they think!

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