May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.
VoltairePrejudices are what fools use for reason.
VoltaireBeware of the words "internal security," for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor.
VoltaireI was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit, and once when I won one.
VoltaireThe more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
VoltaireTags: wisdom learning self-knowledge
In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other.
VoltaireOnce the people begin to reason, all is lost.
VoltaireSince the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course exterminated.
VoltaireShe blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
VoltaireI loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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