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More Quotes by Voltaire
The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.
The right to free speech is more important than the content of the speech.
You have no control over the hand that life deals you, but how you play that hand is entirely up to you.
The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.
The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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.
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.