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" A witty saying proves nothing. "

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" The best is the enemy of the good. "

" We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature. "

" Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth. "

" To hold a pen is to be at war. "

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" It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong. "

" To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. "

" I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow. "

" I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms. "

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" It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. "

" The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason. "

" Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers. "

" Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die. "

" It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce. "

" All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women. "

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" Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. "

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