My life is a struggle.

Quote by Voltaire

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It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity...

It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity...

History should be written as philosophy.

History should be written as philosophy.

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly

Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly

Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them

Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them

Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

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.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord,...

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord,...

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most,...

Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most,...

He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those...

The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those...

May god defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies.

May god defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies.

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...

A man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble.

A man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble.

Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.

Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

People die when curiosity goes

People die when curiosity goes

The future belongs to the curious. The ones who are not afraid to try it,...

The future belongs to the curious. The ones who are not afraid to try it,...

My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of...

My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of...

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed,...

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed,...

Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you...

Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you...