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Voltaire Quotes:

Ocupation: Writer

Life: November 21, 1694 - May 30, 1778

Birthday: November 21

Death: May 30

True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others.

- Voltaire

topic: Powerful, Greatness, Understanding, True Greatness

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