Quotes tagged “Voltaire”

10 quotes found

“I loved him as we always love for the first time”

— with idolatry and wild passion.

Voltaire

“We never live”

— we are always in the expectation of living.

Voltaire

“It is forbidden to kill”

— therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

Voltaire

“God gave us the gift of life”

— it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

Voltaire

“Discord is the great ill of mankind”

— and tolerance is the only remedy for it.

Voltaire Philosophical Dictionary

“I loved him as we always love for the first time”

— with idolatry and wild passion.

Voltaire

“We never live”

— we are always in the expectation of living.

Voltaire

“It is forbidden to kill”

— therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

Voltaire

“God gave us the gift of life”

— it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

Voltaire

“Discord is the great ill of mankind”

— and tolerance is the only remedy for it.

Voltaire Philosophical Dictionary