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Voltaire was a French writer, philosopher. A French Enlightenment writer and philosopher known for advocating freedom of speech, reason, and tolerance. Explore voltaire quotes, freedom quotes, philosophy quotes for profound insights and inspiration. Their teachings on wisdom, self-awareness and the search for meaning continue to guide people seeking clarity and inner strength.

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"Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too."

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"Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too."

"Writing is the painting of the voice."

"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease."

"The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing."

"The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood."

"I don't know where I am going, but I am on my way."

"Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference."

"Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do."

"The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom."

"It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere."

"Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one."

"Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world."

"Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities."

"Common sense is not so common."

"Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers."

"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."

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