She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
VOLTAIREMen will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
More Voltaire Quotes
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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Minds differ still more than faces.
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Dare to think for yourself.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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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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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
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It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
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