“To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.”
Quote by Voltaire
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“Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.”
“It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.”
Source: Candide: and other writings
“It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.”
“We should be considerate to the living; to the dead we owe only the truth.”
“No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.”
“It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.”
Source: Delphi Collected Works of Voltaire (Illustrated)
“Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.”
Source: Works