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All men are by nature free; you have therefore an undoubted liberty to depart whenever you please, but will have many and great difficulties to encounter in passing the frontiers.

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Errors flies from mouth to mouth, from pen to pen, and to destroy it takes ages.

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Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.

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It is only through timidity that states are lost.

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

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To enjoy life we must touch much of it lightly.

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

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I serve your Beaune to my friends, but your Volnay I keep for myself.

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The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.

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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

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We must cultivate our own garden.

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the women are never at a loss, God provides for them, let us run.

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Fanaticism is a monster that pretends to be the child of religion

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All is a miracle. The stupendous order of nature, the revolution of a hundred millions of worlds around a million of stars, the activity of light, the life of all animals, all are grand and perpetual miracles.

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Pleasantry is never good on serious points, because it always regards subjects in that point of view in which it is not the purpose to consider them.

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Almost all life depends on probabilities.

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All succeeds with people who are sweet and cheerful.

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

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What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

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Optimism," said Cacambo, "What is that?" "Alas!" replied Candide, "It is the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst.

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