Quotes about Voltaire

Better is the enemy of good.

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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.

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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.

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Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us...

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Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.

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Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play...

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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make...

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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.

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All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

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All murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of...

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He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really...

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