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12346 quotesThe public is a ferocious beast. One must either chain it up or flee from it.
People
Voltaire
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The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force.
Freedom
Voltaire
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The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
Reason
Voltaire
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The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.
Creation
Voltaire
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Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
Vice
Voltaire
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To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.
Truth
Voltaire
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
Courtesy
Voltaire
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
Death and Dying
Voltaire
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Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.
Truth
Voltaire
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Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.
Poetry and Poets
Voltaire
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We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly.
Manners
Voltaire
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Weakness on both sides is, the motto of all quarrels.
Argument
Voltaire
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What a heavy burden is a name that has become famous too soon.
Fame
Voltaire
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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Money
Voltaire
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Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.
Work
Voltaire
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It was a thunderingly beautiful experience -- voluptuous, sexual, dangerous, and expensive as hell.
Space
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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We are what we imagine ourselves to be.
Imagination
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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Everybody hates me because I'm so universally liked.
Popularity
Peter De Vries
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I love being a writer, what I can't stand is the paperwork.
Writers and Writing
Peter De Vries
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The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds -- they mature slowly.
Marriage
Peter De Vries
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The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults.
Marriage
Peter De Vries
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There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
Parents and Parenting
Peter De Vries
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Youth today must be strong, unafraid, and a better taxpayer than its father.
Youth
H. V. Wade
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I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
Complaints and Complaining
Jane Wagner
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It is invariable found that a content man is usually a weak one.
Contentment
John Wagstaff
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun