Voltaire Quotes, Dream Quotes, Reality Quotes

He who is involved in ecstasies and visions, who takes dreams for reality, and his own imagination for prophesy, is a fanatical novice of great hope and promise, and will soon advance to the higher stage and kill men for the love of God.

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Friends should be preferred to kings.

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The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honour to the human genius.

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Ask a toad what is beauty....; he will answer that it is a female with two great round eyes coming out of her little head, a large flat head, a yellow belly and a brown back.

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To enjoy life we must touch much of it lightly.

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A lady of honor may be raped once, but it strengthens her virtue.

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Shun idleness. It is rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals.

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We are astonished at thought, but sensation is equally wonderful.

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Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.

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Before receiving your instruction, I must tell you what happened to me one day. I had just had a closet built at the end of my garden. I heard a mole arguing with a cockchafer; 'Here's a fine structure,' said the mole, 'it must have been a very powerful mole who did this work.' 'You're joking,' said the cockchafer; 'it's a cockchafer full of genius who is the architect of this building.' From that moment I resolved never to argue.

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the women are never at a loss, God provides for them, let us run.

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If it's too silly to be said, it can always be sung.

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The superfluous is the most necessary.

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A multitude of laws in a country is like a great number of physicians, a sign of weakness and malady.

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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.

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He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

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Tears are the silent language of grief.

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I serve your Beaune to my friends, but your Volnay I keep for myself.

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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

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It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask.

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