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All sects are different, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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Prejudice is opinion without judgement.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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Judge of a man by his questions rather than by his answers.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778), Letter (1769)
The secret of being boring is to say everything.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778), Discours en vers sur l'homme (1737)
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This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778), Essai sur l'histoire generale et sur les moeurs et l'espirit des nations, 1756, Chapter 70
The men who had hated [the book], and had not particularly loved Helvétius, flocked round him now. Voltaire forgave him all injuries, intentional or unintentional. 'What a fuss about an omelette!' he had exclaimed when he heard of the burning. How abominably unjust to persecute a man for such an airy trifle as that! 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it,' was his attitude now.: S. G. Tallentyre, referring to Voltaire. Often attributed to Voltaire.
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778), Essay on Tolerance
Monsieur l'abbé, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778), letter to M. le Riche, February 6, 1770
God is always on the side of the big battalions.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)

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