Voltaire Quotes
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Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.
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Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. It is not enough that a thing be possible for it to be believed.
[Faith]
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Fear could never make a virtue.
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Fear follows crime, and is its punishment.
[Crime]
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Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.
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Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.
[England]
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God created sex. Priests created marriage.
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God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
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God is a circle whose centre is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
[God]
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God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
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God is always on the side of the big battalions.
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God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.
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God prefers bad verses recited with a pure heart to the finest verses chanted by the wicked.
[Prayer]
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Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.
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He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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He shines in the second rank, who is eclipsed in the first.
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He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead.
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He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.
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He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.
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