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More Quotes by Voltaire
You have no control over the hand that life deals you, but how you play that hand is entirely up to you.
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.
Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.
The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.
The more a man knows, the less he talks.
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.
Je ne suis pas d'accord avec ce que vous dites, mais je d‚fendrai jusqu'... la mort le droit que vous avez de le dire/ I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us
