Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.Voltaire
“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.”
French Enlightenment writer and philosopher · 1694 – 1778
Voltaire, born François-Marie Arouet, was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher and historian famous for the novella Candide and for his witty defence of civil liberties, including freedom of speech and religion. He was one of the most prolific and influential writers of his age.
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No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.Voltaire
To enjoy life, we must touch much of it lightly.Voltaire
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.Voltaire
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.Voltaire
Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.Voltaire
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.Voltaire
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too.Voltaire