Voltaire quotes
"Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well."
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"To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered."
"Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills."
"It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge"
"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."
"The superfluous is very necessary."
"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue."
"A witty saying proves nothing."
"Anything too stupid to be said is sung."