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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
-- Voltaire (1694-1778) "Po�me sur la vie naturelle" (1756)...
Marriage is the only adventure open to cowards.
-- Voltaire (1694-1778) "Pens�es d'un philosophe...
Any one who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.
...In the midst of all the doubts which we have discussed for 4,000 years in 4,000 ways, the sa...
If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him.
But all nature cries aloud that He does exi...
I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition.
-- Voltaire (1692-1778) signed 28 Feb. 1778 quoted by Tallentyre...
I have often said, and oftener think, that this world is a comedy for those who thing, and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Wapole (1717-1797)...
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You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
-- Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) "The American Standard" (1896)...
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
-- Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) "Up From Slavery" (1901)...
It is a maxim founded on the universal experiences of mankind that no nation is to be trusted farther than it is bound by its interests.
-- George Washington (1732-1799) Letter to Henry Laure...

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