I have no more than twenty acres of ground," he replied, "the whole of which I cultivate myself with the help of my children; and our labor keeps off from us the three great evils - boredom, vice, and want.
VoltaireThe only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
VoltaireMots clés gospel-truth
I am ignorant of how I was formed and how I was born. Through a quarter of my lifetime I was absolutely ignorant of the reasons for everything I saw and heard and felt, and was merely a parrot prompted by other parrots... When I sought to advance along that infinite course, I could neither find one single footpath or fully discover one single object, and from the upward leap I made to contemplate eternity I fell back into the abyss of my ignorance.
VoltaireThe pursuit of pleasure must be the goal of every rational person.
VoltaireIt is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
VoltaireMots clés philosophy belief opinion argument monster
History never repeats itself. Man always does.
VoltaireWhere there is friendship, there is our natural soil.
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Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours.
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The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs.
VoltaireVerses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.
VoltaireMots clés poetry
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