Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
VOLTAIREDoubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
More Voltaire Quotes
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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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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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Minds differ still more than faces.
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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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The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.
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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
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May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
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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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I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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