Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
VOLTAIREI have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.
More Voltaire Quotes
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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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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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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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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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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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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.
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Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.
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