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More Quotes by Voltaire
Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
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.
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.
It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us
The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.
The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.
The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.