Voltaire Quotes, Book Quotes, Beer Quotes

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Book Quotes , Beer Quotes

He wanted to know how they prayed to God in El Dorado. "We do not pray to him at all," said the reverend sage. "We have nothing to ask of him. He has given us all we want, and we give him thanks continually.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Giving Quotes , Sage Quotes

Villains are undone by what is worst in them, heroes by what is best.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Hero Quotes , Villain Quotes

Will is wish, and liberty is power.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Wish Quotes

Now, you receive all your ideas; therefore you receive your wish, you wish therefore necessarily. The word "liberty" does not therefore belong in any way to your will....The will, therefore, is not a faculty that one can call free. A free will is an expression absolutely void of sense, and what the scholastics have called will of indifference, that is to say willing without cause, is a chimera unworthy of being combated.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Expression Quotes , Ideas Quotes

Men, generally going with the stream, seldom judge for themselves, and purity of taste is almost as rare as talent.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Men Quotes , Judging Quotes

The way to become boring is to say everything.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Silence Quotes , Way Quotes

All is a miracle. The stupendous order of nature, the revolution of a hundred millions of worlds around a million of stars, the activity of light, the life of all animals, all are grand and perpetual miracles.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Life Quotes

Wherever my travels may lead, paradise is where I am.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Travel Quotes

If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Optimistic Quotes , World Quotes

Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Health Quotes , Doctors Quotes

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Wise Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

I swear that, not being able to be yours, I will belong to no one.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Able Quotes

The Jews have always been waiting for a Messiah, but their Messiah is for them only, not for us, a Messiah ho will give them mastery over the Christians.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Christian Quotes , Religious Quotes

In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Gossip Quotes , Waiting Quotes

Music is the pathway to the heart.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Heart Quotes , Pathways Quotes

When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Money Quotes , Humor Quotes

A fool is a person who guesses and gets it wrong, a clever man is one who guesses, regardless of time period, and gets it right.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Clever Quotes , Men Quotes

I also know that we should cultivate our gardens.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Garden Quotes , Essentials Quotes

If you want to kill Christianity you must abolish Sunday.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Sunday Quotes , Want Quotes