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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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There is a pleasure in not being pleased.

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In France every man is either an anvil or a hammer; he is a beater or must be beaten.

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Men argue. Nature acts.

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The perfect is the enemy of the good.

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

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Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.

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Know that the secret of the arts is to correct nature.

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The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.

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The Jews are of all peoples the grosses, the most ferocious, the most fanatical, and the most absurd.

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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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The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him

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There are two things for which animals are to be envied: they know nothing of future evils, or of what people say about them.

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Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.

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Luxury has been railed at for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and it has always been loved.

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The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.

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

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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him; let us worship God through Jesus if we must - if ignorance has so far prevailed that this name can still be spoken in all seriousness without being taken as a synonym for rapine and carnage. Every sensible man, every honourable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror.

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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.

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I envy animals for two things - their ignorance of evil to come, and their ignorance of what is said about them.

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