Famous Quotes
285 Quotations with Voltaire.
- 141. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.
- 142. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: In this country it's a good thing to kill an admiral now and then to encourage t ...
- 143. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice.
- 144. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?
- 145. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Is there anyone wise enough to learn from other people's experience?
- 146. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thou ...
- 147. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music.
- 148. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
- 149. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions.
- 150. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is forbidden to kill -- and thus, all murderers are punished unless they kill ...
- 151. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
- 152. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is much better to be silent than to merely increase the number of bad books.
- 153. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
- 154. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is not known precisely where angels dwell -- whether in the air, the void, or ...
- 155. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.
- 156. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is only through timidity that states are lost.
- 157. Victor Hugo: Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is ...
- 158. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.
- 159. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Judge others by their questions rather than by their answers. For every author, ...
- 160. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Let us work without theorizing, 'Tis the only way to make life endurable.