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More Quotes by Voltaire
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.
Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us
The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.
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
