God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.

Quote by Voltaire

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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which...

I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which...

Minds differ still more than faces

Minds differ still more than faces

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth

Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without...

Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without...

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

To hold a pen is to be at war.

To hold a pen is to be at war.

Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.

Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.

Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.

Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only...

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only...

Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd, and bloody religion that has ever infected...

Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd, and bloody religion that has ever infected...

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that...

The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that...

No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.

No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.

It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.

It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.

We are rarely proud when we are alone.

We are rarely proud when we are alone.

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words...

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words...

All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.

All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new...

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are...

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are...