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Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

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Writing is the painting of the voice.

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The multiplicity of facts and writings is become so great that every thing must soon be reduced to extracts and dictionaries.

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

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Prejudice is opinion without judgement.

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I also know that we should cultivate our gardens.

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Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because there is nothing to be gained by him.

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The best way to be boring is to include everything.

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It is not enough to be exceptionally mad, licentious and fanatical in order to win a great reputation; it is still necessary to arrive on the scene at the right time.

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

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Wine is the divine juice of September.

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To succeed in chaining the multitude, you must seem to wear the same fetters.

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Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois

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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

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Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.

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The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

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Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.

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Ideas are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up.

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It requires twenty years for a man to rise from the vegetable state in which he is within his mother's womb, and from the pure animal state which is the lot of his early childhood, to the state when the maturity of reason begins to appear. It has required thirty centuries to learn a little about his structure. It would need eternity to learn something about his soul. It takes an instant to kill him.

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