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All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.

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All succeeds with people who are sweet and cheerful.

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Love truth, but pardon error.

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Chess is a game which reflects most honor on human wit.

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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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Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.

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One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.

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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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Fear could never make virtue.

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History is only the pattern of silken slippers descending the stairs to the thunder of hobnailed boots climbing upward from below.

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my soul is the mirror of the universe, and my body is its frame

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Man is not born wicked; he becomes so, as he becomes sick.

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Our character is composed of our ideas and our feelings: and, since it has been proved that we give ourselves neither feelings nor ideas, our character does not depend on us. If it did depend on us, there is nobody who would not be perfect. If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing

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Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.

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Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal.

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If we would destroy the Christian religion, we must first of all destroy man's belief in the Bible.

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Prejudices are what rule the vulgar crowd.

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Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by envy, cares and anxieties, which are greater plagues than any expirienced in a town when it is under siege.

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It is only through timidity that states are lost.

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A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a storm; but in the calm he is guilty of all the good he does not do.

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