Voltaire Quotes

Science is like the earth; you can only possess a little of it.

In geometry, there are no sects.

The one who suspects invites betrayal.

Pleasure gives what wisdom promises.

Slander, slander, for something will remain.

All men have equal rights to freedom, to their prosperity, and to the protection of the laws.

We must love our country even if it treats us unfairly.

How beloved is the homeland to all good hearts!

I know the people: they change in a day. They lavish prodigally both their hatred and their love.

The secret to not becoming tedious lies in knowing when to stop.

Providence has given us sleep and hope as compensation for the cares of life.

When the spirit is downcast, it is necessary to shake it.