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Voltaire quotes about men

French Writer November 21, 1694 – May 30, 1778

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Voltaire quote: "All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women."
All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women. Voltaire
Do you believe,' said Candide, 'that men have always massacred each other as they do to-day, that they have always been liars, cheats, traitors, ingrates, brigands, idiots, thieves, scoundrels, gluttons, drunkards, misers, envious, ambitious, bloody-minded, calumniators, debauchees, fanatics, hypocrites, and fools?' Do you believe,' said Martin, 'that hawks have always eaten pigeons when they have found them? Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies..."
Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because..."
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them..."
Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and..."
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Men employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."
Men employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the..."
Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "The only way to make men speak well of us is to do it."
The only way to make men speak well of us is to do it. Voltaire

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