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Condition Quotes by Voltaire
- Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
- Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one's country is to wish harm to one's neighbors.
- So it is the human condition that to wish for the greatness of one's fatherland is to wish evil to one's neighbors. The citizen of…
- Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.
More Condition Quotes
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse… — Mikhail Bakunin
- It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of… — Samuel Johnson
- You've got to keep yourself in prime physical condition, because fatigue makes cowards of us all. — Vince Lombardi
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of… — Roland Barthes
- And if a person is religious, I think it's good, it helps you a bit. But if you're not, at least you… — Maya Angelou
- I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful;… — Samuel Johnson