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I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.
If God is just, I tremble for my country.
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.
Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever.
Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.
My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.