Clever tyrants are never punished.

Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.

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It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.

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Nature has always had more force than education.

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The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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

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A witty saying proves nothing.

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Perfection is attained by slow degrees

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We are all full of weakness and errors

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Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.

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Better is the enemy of good.

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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.

By : Voltaire

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