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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire



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Author Profession: Writer
Nationality: French
Born: November 21, 1694
Died: May 30, 1778

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I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
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Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
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It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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Common sense is not so common.
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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
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All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.
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I hate women because they always know where things are.
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