She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
VOLTAIREIf God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.
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If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other’s throats; but if you have thirty religions, they will dwell in peace.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
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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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Love truth, but pardon error.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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