“She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.”
― Candide
― Candide
“Let us cultivate our garden.”
― Candide
― Candide
“And ask each passenger to tell his story, and if there is one of them all who has not cursed his existence many times, and said to himself over and over again that he was the most miserable of men, I give you permission to throw me head-first into the sea.”
― Candide, or, Optimism
― Candide, or, Optimism
“If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?”
― Candide
― Candide
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