Voltaire ( 10 of 94 )
Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
Every man is guilty of all the good he didn't do.
Every man is guilty of all the good he didn't do.
Illusion is the first of the pleasures
Illusion is the first of the pleasures
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
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
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.
The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked