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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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When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is Metaphysics.

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It is not a mistress I have lost but half of myself, a soul for which my soul seems to have been made.

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He who doesn't have the spirit of his time, has all its misery.

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Go get yourself crucified and then rise on the third day.

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The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.

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It was decided by the university of Coimbre that the sight of several persons being slowly burned in great ceremony is an infallible secret for preventing earthquakes.

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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

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There is no such thing as an accident. What we call by that name is the effect of some cause which we do not see.

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Writing is the painting of the voice.

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The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.

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I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.

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It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.

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Change everything except your loves.

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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.

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When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy.

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A torch lighted in the forests of America set all Europe in conflagration.

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It does not require great art, or magnificently trained eloquence, to prove that Christians should tolerate each other. I, however, am going further: I say that we should regard all men as our brothers. What? The Turk my brother? The Chinaman my brother? The Jew? The Siam? Yes, without doubt; are we not all children of the same father and creatures of the same God?

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Secret griefs are more cruel than public calamities.

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History never repeats itself. Man always does.

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