It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
VOLTAIREI have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
More Voltaire Quotes
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Men argue. Nature acts.
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
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Common sense is not so common.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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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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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It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
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