About Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet (French: [fʁɑ̃swa maʁi aʁwɛ]; 21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), known by his pen name Voltaire (, US also ; French: [vɔltɛːʁ]), was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his Criticisms of the Catholic Church and slavery, Voltaire was...
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
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