The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
VOLTAIREDare to think for yourself.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.
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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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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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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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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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Love truth, but pardon error.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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