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The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

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Perfect is the enemy of good.

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I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.

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They are mad men (Jews), but you should not burn them for that.

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

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Fools admire everything in an author of reputation.

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

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Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.

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No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.

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The best is the enemy of the good.

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Let us cultivate our garden.

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Those who believe absurdities will commit atrocities.

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Do you think... that men have always massacred each other, as they do today? Have they always been liars, cheats, traitors, brigands, weak, flighty, cowardly, envious, gluttonous, drunken, grasping, and vicious, bloody, backbiting, debauched, fanatical, hypocritical, and silly?

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Men who have seen life and death... as an unbroken continuum, the swinging pendulum, have been able to move as freely into death as they walked through life. Socrates went to the grave almost perplexed by his companions' tears.

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People must have renounced, it seems to me, all natural intelligence to dare to advance that animals are but animated machines.... It appears to me, besides, that such people can never have observed with attention the character of animals, not to have distinguished among them the different voices of need, of suffering, of joy, of pain, of love, of anger, and of all their affections. It would be very strange that they should express so well what they could not feel.

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Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.

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The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.

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The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

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When one man speaks to another man who doesn't understand him, and when a man who's speaking no longer understands, it's metaphysics.

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Give me a few minutes to talk away my face and I can seduce the Queen of France.

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