Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Quote by Voltaire

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The man who ventures to write contemporary history must expect to be attacked both for...

The man who ventures to write contemporary history must expect to be attacked both for...

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise...

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise...

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.

By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.

I hate women because they always know where things are.

I hate women because they always know where things are.

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

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

I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the...

I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the...

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is...

It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is...

Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.

Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.

Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.

Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.

It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.

God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal...

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal...

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

Thinking is the greatest torture in the world for most people.

Thinking is the greatest torture in the world for most people.

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.

As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.

I always feel sorry for people who think more about a rainy day ahead than...

I always feel sorry for people who think more about a rainy day ahead than...