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If we would destroy the Christian religion, we must first of all destroy man's belief in the Bible.

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Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.

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Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.

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To hold a pen is to be at war.

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Virtuous men alone possess friends.

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Paradise is where I am

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We cannot wish for that we know not.

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Everything I see about me is sowing the seeds of a revolution that is inevitable, though I shall not have the pleasure of seeing it. The lightning is so close at hand that it will strike at the first chance, and then there will be a pretty uproar. The young are fortunate, for they will see fine things.

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Indolence is sweet, and its consequences bitter.

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It is amusing that a virtue is made of the vice of chastity; and it's a pretty odd sort of chastity at that, which leads men straight into the sin of Onan, and girls to the waning of their color.

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A good imitation is the most perfect originality

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I have wanted to kill myself a million times, but somehow I am still in love with life.

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But there must be some pleasure in condemning everything--in perceiving faults where others think they see beauties.' 'You mean there is pleasure in having no pleasure.

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Writing is the painting of the voice.

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I hate women because they always know where things are.

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There are no sects in geometry.

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I read these words which are the sum of all moral philosophy, and which cut short all the disputes of the casuists: When in doubt if an action is good or bad, refrain.

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This is no time to make new enemies.

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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.

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The prudent man does himself good; the virtuous one does it to other men.

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