To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted. - Voltaire - Quotesmemo.com

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I want to be positive and say: everything I've written will get made eventually.

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Voltaire

To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.

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If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

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Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

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The hallmark of a free society is that I may totally disapprove of what you say, but I'll defend your right to say it until I die.

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It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

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The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

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The studies I've seen about readability and legibility tend to focus on a specific set of metrics: size, not just the point size, but things like the size of the lower case letters as a proportion of the overall letter height, and line length. People simply can't read really small type set in really long lines.

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I got to keep moving, I've got to keep living and I've got to keep working.

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But yet creation's neither crammed nor blocked About by body: there's in things a void- Which to have known will serve thee many a turn, Nor will not leave thee wandering in doubt, Forever searching in the sum of all, And losing faith in these pronouncements mine.

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Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer; there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it can be safely exchanged for fidelity and happiness.

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