145 Quotations by Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire
- 41. I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.
- 42. I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.
- 43. I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.
- 44. If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.
- 45. If only the true and useful things were recorded, our huge historical libraries would be reduced to ...
- 46. If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, th ...
- 47. If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
- 48. If you have two religions in your country, they will cut each other' throat; if you have thirty reli ...
- 49. In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the ...
- 50. In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
- 51. In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.
- 52. In this country it's a good thing to kill an admiral now and then to encourage the others.
- 53. Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice.
- 54. Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?
- 55. Is there anyone wise enough to learn from other people's experience?
- 56. It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not ...
- 57. It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music.
- 58. It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
- 59. It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions.
- 60. It is forbidden to kill -- and thus, all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers, a ...
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