Voltaire
View AuthorCivilization did not suppress barbarism; it perfected it and made it more cruel and barbaric.
Voltaire
View AuthorOne of the superstitions of human beings is to believe that virginity is a virtue.
Voltaire
View AuthorChange your pleasures, but do not change your friends.
Voltaire
View AuthorA collection of thoughts should be a pharmacy where a remedy for all ills is found.
Voltaire
View AuthorA kindly stupid woman is a blessing from heaven.
Voltaire
View AuthorHe who is too small has a big pride.
Voltaire
View AuthorI, like Don Quixote, invent passions to exercise myself.
Voltaire
View AuthorIt is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
Voltaire
View AuthorWhat we call chance is neither nor can it be anything but the unknown cause of an unknown effect.
Voltaire
View AuthorTrue valor consists in knowing how to suffer.
Voltaire
View AuthorI do not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Voltaire
View AuthorI detest what you write, but I would give my life so that you could continue writing it.