Famous Quotes
285 Quotations with Voltaire.
- 241. Voltaire: The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
- 242. Voltaire: All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowled ...
- 243. Voltaire: Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
- 244. Voltaire: But nothing is more estimable than a physician who, having studied nature from h ...
- 245. Voltaire: Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
- 246. Voltaire: God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
- 247. Voltaire: He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he ...
- 248. Voltaire: He who thinks himself wise, O heavens! is a great fool.
- 249. Voltaire: How inexpressible is the meanness of being a hypocrite! how horrible is it to be ...
- 250. Voltaire: How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged ...
- 251. Voltaire: I have always made one prayer to God, a very short one. Here it is: My God, make ...
- 252. Voltaire: Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal.
- 253. Voltaire: If the bookseller happens to desire a privilege for his merchandise, whether he ...
- 254. Voltaire: In the country of Westphalia, in the castle of the most noble Baron of Thunder-t ...
- 255. Voltaire: It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thou ...
- 256. Voltaire: It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the res ...
- 257. Voltaire: It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and b ...
- 258. Voltaire: It is today, my dear, that I take a perilous leap.
- 259. Voltaire: Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
- 260. Voltaire: Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the ...