Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
VOLTAIREDoubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
More Voltaire Quotes
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
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Love truth, but pardon error.
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Don’t think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.
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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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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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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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