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He who dies before many witnesses always does so with courage.

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It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.

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Superstition sets the whole world in flames, but philosophy douses them.

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In every author let us distinguish the man from his works.

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How I like the boldness of the English, how I like the people who say what they think!

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Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.

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The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

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What will the preachers say? .. to teach men not to persecute men: for, while a few sanctimonious humbugs are burning a few fanatics, the earth opens and swallows up all alike.

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Alas...I too have known love, that ruler of hearts, that soul of our soul: it's never brought me anything except one kiss and twenty kicks in the rump. How could such a beautiful cause produce such an abominable effect on you?

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The best way to be boring is to include everything.

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It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

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The superstitious man is to the rogue what the slave is to the tyrant.

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I have been a hundred times on the point of killing myself, but still was fond of life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of our worst instincts. What can be more absurd than choosing to carry a burden that one really wants to throw to the ground? To detest, and yet to strive to preserve our existence? To caress the serpent that devours us, and hug him close to our bosoms till he has gnawed into our hearts?

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Thought depends absolutely on the stomach, but in spite of that, those who have the best stomachs are not the best thinkers.

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It is the poverty connected with our species which subordinates one man to another. It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.

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Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.

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Beware of the words "internal security," for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor.

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The effervescence of this fresh wine reveals the true brilliance of the French people.

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Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness.

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God created sex. Priests created marriage.

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