Voltaire ( 10 of 94 )
Every man is guilty of all the good he didn't do.
Every man is guilty of all the good he didn't do.
All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free
All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
I disagree with what you say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
I disagree with what you say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.
Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.
If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him.
If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him.
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound read more
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
Illusion is the first of the pleasures
Illusion is the first of the pleasures
