Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly

Quote by Voltaire

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Common sense is not so common.

Common sense is not so common.

Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.

Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.

In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous....

In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous....

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...

Fear follows crime, and is its punishment

Fear follows crime, and is its punishment

Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth

Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.

Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.

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

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

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

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

In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

A long dispute means both parties are wrong

A long dispute means both parties are wrong

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

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

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

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

Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd

Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd

In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to...

In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to...

Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from...

Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from...

Injustice in the end produces independence.

Injustice in the end produces independence.