One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything’s fine today, that is our illusion.
VOLTAIREMan is free at the instant he wants to be.
More Voltaire Quotes
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It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid – one must also be polite.
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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