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Voltaire Quotes: Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.
         

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.


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Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.



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This page presents the quote "Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.". Author of this quote is Voltaire. This quote is about time, perfection, hands, goal, degrees,.