We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.

Quote by Voltaire

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

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

I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the...

I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the...

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

A woman can keep one secret - the secret of her age

A woman can keep one secret - the secret of her age

All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.

Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.

To hold a pen is to be at war.

To hold a pen is to be at war.

I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition

I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves...

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves...

He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is...

He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is...

He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked

He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked

Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.

Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.

The superfluous, a very necessary thing

The superfluous, a very necessary thing

Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.

Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.

If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live...

If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live...

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

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

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

You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking...

You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking...

Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks...

Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks...

People are getting tired of going out to expensive restaurants and spending lots of money...

People are getting tired of going out to expensive restaurants and spending lots of money...