Voltaire
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Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.
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All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.
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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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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.