The secret of being a bore is to tell everything
French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity, especially the Roman Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion and speech.
Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute
The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God
Don’t talk about your good health in front of sick
Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed
The display of fame most often supresses the voice of conscience.
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