Quotes with voltaire-poison

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  • Voltaire All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Voltaire Doubt is not a pleasant mental state, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Aeschylus For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Simone Weil Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil The poison of skepticism becomes, like alcoholism, tuberculosis, and some other diseases, much more virulent in a hitherto virgin soil.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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