Voltaire

Country France
Born Monday, 30 November -0001
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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly. Uncategorized
Love truth, and pardon error. Uncategorized
Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. Uncategorized
Judge of a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Uncategorized
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. Uncategorized
It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong. Uncategorized
Indolence is sweet, and its consequences bitter. Uncategorized
Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes. Uncategorized
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. Uncategorized
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it. Uncategorized
History is a pack of lies we play on the dead. Uncategorized
God is always on the side of the big battalions. Uncategorized
Every man is guilty of all the good he didn't do. Uncategorized
Each player must accept the cards life deals him. But once they are in hand, he alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game. Uncategorized
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. Uncategorized
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. Uncategorized
Anything too stupid to be said is sung. Uncategorized
All sects are different, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God. Uncategorized
A witty saying proves nothing. Uncategorized
...the safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death. Uncategorized