I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.
Voltaire
The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.
Voltaire
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
Voltaire
The Pope is an idol whose hands are tied and whose feet are kissed.
Voltaire
Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.
Voltaire
A witty saying proves nothing.
Voltaire
It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
Voltaire
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
Voltaire
I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
Voltaire
God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.
Voltaire
Hot Quotes
In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.
Voltaire
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
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It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.