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Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion that has ever infected the world.

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There are no sects in geometry.

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What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your throat?

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If you wish to converse with me, define your terms.

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Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

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Clever tyrants are never punished.

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It has taken seas of blood to drown the idol of despotism, but the English do not think they bought their laws too dearly.

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Who are you, Nature? I live in you; for fifty years I have been seeking you, and I have not found you yet.

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Let us meet four times a year in a grand temple with music, and thank God for all his gifts. There is one sun. There is one God. Let us have one religion. Then all mankind will be brethren.

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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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It must be confessed that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men than the inventors of syllogisms.

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I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little

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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.

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The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honour to the human genius.

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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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God created women only to tame men.

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If the bookseller happens to desire a privilege for his merchandise, whether he is selling Rabelais or the Fathers of the Church, the magistrate grants the privilege without answering for the contents of the book. - Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

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This is no time to make new enemies.

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When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not?

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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.

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