"The true triumph of reason is that..." - Quote by Voltaire
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
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“It is the poverty connected with our species which subordinates one man to another. It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.”
“May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.”
“People must have renounced, it seems to me, all natural intelligence to dare to advance that animals are but animated machines.... It appears to me, besides, that such people can never have observed with attention the character of animals, not to have distinguished among them the different voices of need, of suffering, of joy, of pain, of love, of anger, and of all their affections. It would be very strange that they should express so well what they could not feel.”