Voltaire Quotes, Army Quotes, Two Quotes

Nothing could be smarter, more splendid, more brilliant, better drawn up than two armies. Trumpets, fifes, hautboys, drums, cannons, formed a harmony such as never been heard in hell.

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There is only one morality, as there is only one geometry.

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One feels like crawling on all fours after reading your work.

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To pray to God is to flatter oneself that with words one can alter nature.

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It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.

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All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.

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Needless to say since Christ's expiation not one single Christian has been known to sin, or die.

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

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It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love, tender love.

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Fame is a heavy burden.

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

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Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most

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The darkness is at its deepest. Just before the sunrise.

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I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.

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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.

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The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.

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Come! you presence will either give me life or kill me with pleasure.

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The only way to see the value of a play is to see it acted.

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Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel.

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Now, you receive all your ideas; therefore you receive your wish, you wish therefore necessarily. The word "liberty" does not therefore belong in any way to your will....The will, therefore, is not a faculty that one can call free. A free will is an expression absolutely void of sense, and what the scholastics have called will of indifference, that is to say willing without cause, is a chimera unworthy of being combated.

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