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Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Voltaire

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When it comes to money, we are all of the same religion.

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The wonderful thing about war is that every chief of assassins blesses their flags and solemnly invokes God before setting out to exterminate their neighbor.

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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy, the crazy daughter of a sane mother.

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Misunderstood religion is a fever that can end in delirium.

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The most philosophical part of history is to make known the foolishness committed by men.

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Of course coffee is a slow poison; I've been drinking it for forty years.

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Voltaire

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Let's work without reasoning, it's the only way to make life bearable.

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Democracy seems only suitable for a very small country.

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Chance is neither, nor can be more than an unknown cause of an unknown effect.

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In the disdain of ambition, one finds one of the essential principles of happiness on earth.

Voltaire

Voltaire

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It must be known that there is no country on earth where love has not turned lovers into poets.