The best is the enemy of the good.

Quote by Voltaire

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I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be...

I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be...

The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those...

The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those...

The superfluous, a very necessary thing.

The superfluous, a very necessary thing.

Prejudice is an opinion without judgment

Prejudice is an opinion without judgment

We are rarely proud when we are alone.

We are rarely proud when we are alone.

Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.

Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.

Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.

Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.

The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can...

The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can...

The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

We cannot wish for that we know not.

We cannot wish for that we know not.

As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.

As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.

When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be...

I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be...

Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make...

Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make...

The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man...

The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man...

Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.

Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.

History is fables agreed upon.

History is fables agreed upon.

It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my...

It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my...

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.