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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.

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Love is a cloth which imagination embroiders.

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Everything can be borne except contempt.

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Theological religion is the source of all imaginable follies and disturbances. It is the parent of fanaticism and civil discord; it is the enemy of mankind.

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Being a bird ain't all about flying and shitting from high places.

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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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When truth is evident, it is impossible for parties and factions to rise. There never has been a dispute as to whether there is daylight at noon.

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The greatest consolation in life is to say what one thinks.

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God prefers bad verses recited with a pure heart to the finest verses chanted by the wicked.

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Quand celui à qui l'on parle ne comprend pas et celui qui parle ne se comprend pas, c'est de la métaphysique When he to whom a person speaks does not understand, and he who speaks does not understand himself, that is metaphysics.

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There are barbarians who seize this dog, who so prodigiously surpasses man in friendship, and nail him down to a table, and dissect him alive to show you the mezaraic veins... Answer me, Machinist, has Nature really arranged all the springs of feeling in this animal to the end that he might not feel? Has he nerves that he may be incapable of suffering?

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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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God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.

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I acknowledge that four thousand volumes of metaphysics will not teach us what our soul is.

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Prejudices are what rule the vulgar crowd.

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Men use thought only to justify their wrong doings, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

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One should always aim at being interesting, rather than exact.

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Dare to think for yourself.

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Mortals are equal; their mask differs.

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Happiness is not the portion of man.

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