Common sense is not so common.
Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.
I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.
The Bible. That is what fools have written, what imbeciles commend, what rogues teach and young children are made to learn by heart.
Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.
It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need.
A long dispute means both parties are wrong.
No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
The more you know, the less sure you are.
When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light, for your life and strength. Give thanks for your food, and the joy of living. Tecumseh Appreciation is a wonderful thing; it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
The darkness is at its deepest. Just before the sunrise.
Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion that has ever infected the world.
The tyranny of the many would be when one body takes over the rights of others, and then exercises its power to change the laws in its favor.
God created sex. Priests created marriage.
A yawn may not be polite, but at least it is an honest opinion.
The biggest reward for a thing well done is to have done it.
Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing.
Follow AzQuotes on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Every day we present the best quotes! Improve yourself, find your inspiration, share with friends
or simply: