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If we do not exert the right of eating our neighbor, it is because we have other means of making good cheer

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We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

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It is not a mistress I have lost but half of myself, a soul for which my soul seems to have been made.

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An infallible method of making fanatics is to persuade before you instruct.

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All men are by nature free; you have therefore an undoubted liberty to depart whenever you please, but will have many and great difficulties to encounter in passing the frontiers.

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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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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.

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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.

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In the matter of taxation, every privilege is an injustice.

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The fate of a nation has often depended upon the good or bad digestion of a prime minister.

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What a pessimist you are!" exclaimed Candide. "That is because I know what life is," said Martin.

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Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.

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It would be very singular that all nature, all the planets, should obey eternal laws, and that there should be a little animal five feet high, who, in contempt of these laws, could act as he pleased, solely according to his caprice.

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Meslier was the most singular phenomenon ever seen among all the meteors fatal to the Christian religion.

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You see, Mademoiselle, I have experience, I know the world. To pass the time, why don't you ask every passenger to tell you his life's story? And if there is a single one among them who has never cursed his life, who has not often told himself that he was the unhappiest of men, then you may throw me overboard, headfirst!

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Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

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Everyone places his good where he can and has as much of it as he can, in his own way.

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Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness.

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Needless to say since Christ's expiation not one single Christian has been known to sin, or die.

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The road to the heart is the ear

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