Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most intolerant of all men

Quote by Voltaire

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We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongues,...

We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongues,...

He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is...

He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is...

The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be...

The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be...

All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.

All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are...

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are...

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one...

Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one...

Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly

Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly

We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.

We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.

I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which...

I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which...

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them...

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them...

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

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

Business is the salt of life.

Business is the salt of life.

The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire.

The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire.

Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed from one another. The...

Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed from one another. The...

Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.

Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.

It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions

It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions

Men's fashions all start as sports clothes and progress to the great occasions of state....

Men's fashions all start as sports clothes and progress to the great occasions of state....

Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in...

Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in...