“I hate women because they always know where things are.”
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“It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.”
Source: Voltaire – The Philosophical Works: Treatise On Tolerance, Philosophical Dictionary, Candide, Letters on England, Plato’s Dream, Dialogues, The Study of Nature, Ancient Faith and Fable, Zadig…: From the French writer, historian and philosopher, famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion and freedom of expression
“All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.”
“The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.”
“Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.”
“As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.”
“An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.”
“Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.”
Source: Voltaire in His Letters: Being a Selection from His Correspondence
“The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.”
“To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.”
“Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.”