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"The perfect is the enemy of the good." Voltaire

"The perfect is the enemy of the good." Voltaire — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 20, 2022

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Voltaire

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Voltaire — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 28, 2022

"I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom." Voltaire

"I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom." Voltaire — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Sep 6, 2021

"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue." Voltaire

"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue." Voltaire — English Quotes (@english_quotes) August 19, 2020

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“If there were no God, it would be necessary to invent him.” Voltaire

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“Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” Voltaire

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“Il faut cultiver notre jardin. [We must cultivate our garden.]” Voltaire

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“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.” Voltaire

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“Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.” Voltaire

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“Le sens commun n'est pas si commun. [Common sense is not so common.]” Voltaire

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“I advice you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying you annuities.” Voltaire

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“Better is the enemy of good.” Voltaire