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Those who believe absurdities will commit atrocities.

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Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.

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

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The Jewish nation dares to display an irreconcilable hatred toward all nations, and revolts against all masters; always superstitious, always greedy for the well-being enjoyed by others, always barbarous - cringing in misfortune and insolent in prosperity.

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I hold firmly to my original views. After all I am a philosopher.

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Those who think are excessively few; and those few do not set themselves to disturb the world.

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The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.

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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

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The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it.

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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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We have our arts, the ancients had theirs... We cannot raise obelisks a hundred feet high in a single piece, but our meridians are more exact.

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What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity.

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If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum.

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But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one admiral to death in order to inspire the others to fight.

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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 there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.

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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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The monster, fanaticism, still exists, and whoever seeks after truth will run the risk of being persecuted.

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God created woman to tame man.

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Fools admire everything in an author of reputation.

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