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A witty saying proves nothing.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778), (Attributed); originated in "The Friends of Voltaire", 1906, by S. G. Tallentyre (Evelyn Beatrice Hall)
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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Anything too stupid to be said is sung.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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