[ Famous Quotes ] Voltaire, French philosopher, 1694-1778, Part 1

Voltaire, French philosopher, 1694-1778, Part 1

“Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.”

“There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.”

“It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.”

“Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all, and others to persecute those who reason.”

“We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.”

“If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.”

“The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out.”

“To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.”

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