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Let us cultivate our garden. - Author object (89)

I should like to know which is worse: to be ravished a hundred times by pirates, and have a buttock cut off, and run the gauntlet of the Bulgarians, and be flogged and hanged in an auto-da-fe, and be dissected, and have to row in a galley -- in short, to undergo all the miseries we have each of us suffered -- or simply to sit here and do nothing?' That is a hard question,' said Candide. - Author object (89)

Liberty of thought is the life of the soul. - Author object (89)

You're a bitter man," said Candide. That's because I've lived," said Martin. - Author object (89)

Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road. - Author object (89)

Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference. - Author object (89)

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one. - Author object (89)

To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered. - Author object (89)

Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money. - Author object (89)

Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively. - Author object (89)

Ugliness is an illusion, gentlemen. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the light. The only reality is action. - Author object (321)

If you take a shot at someone, you keep firing until they can no longer return fire. Wound them, and you have an angry enemy who knows your position. - Author object (321)

You know, a cell phone's like a guy; if you don't plug him in every night, charge him good, you got nothing at all. - Author object (474)

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other. - Author object (160)

There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book. - Author object (238)

The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy. - Author object (89)

If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others? - Author object (89)

No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear - Author object (252)

The idea of my life as a fairy tale is itself a fairy tale. - Author object (339)

I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money. - Author object (216)