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The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.

Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.

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We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.

Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.

I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.

However great a man's natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once.

No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.

Ordinary readers, forgive my paradoxes: one must make them when one reflects; and whatever you may say, I prefer being a man with paradoxes than a man with prejudices.

I may be no better, but at least I am different.

It is a mania shared by philosophers of all ages to deny what exists and to explain what does not exist.

Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander it.

I only see clearly what I remember.

I long remained a child, and I am still one in many respects.

O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.

We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.

Religious persecutors are not believers, they are rascals.

No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.

I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself.

I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself.

God made me and broke the mold.

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