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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.

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

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Doubt is not a very agreeable status, but certainty is a ridiculous one.

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Our character is composed of our ideas and our feelings: and, since it has been proved that we give ourselves neither feelings nor ideas, our character does not depend on us. If it did depend on us, there is nobody who would not be perfect. If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing

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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.

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I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.

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You will notice that in all disputes between Christians since the birth of the Church, Rome has always favored the doctrine which most completely subjugated the human mind and annihilated reason.

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Happiness is a good that nature sells us.

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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.

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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

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It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion.

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If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing.

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The spirit of property doubles a man's strength.

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Every one should be his own physician. We ought to assist, and not to force nature. Eat with moderation...Nothing is good for the body but what we can digest. What medicine can procure digestion? Exercise. What will recruit strength? Sleep.

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History is filled with the sound of silken slippers going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up.

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If you wish to converse with me, define your terms.

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Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

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For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?

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Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.

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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us

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