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Voltaire quotes

French Writer November 21, 1694 – May 30, 1778

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Voltaire quote: "To hold a pen is to be at war."
To hold a pen is to be at war. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "I know of only one serious thing on this earth, the growing of..."
I know of only one serious thing on this earth, the growing of grapes. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere."
It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Man is free at the instant he wants to be."
Man is free at the instant he wants to be. Voltaire
Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a..."
Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the..."
The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "A witty saying proves nothing."
A witty saying proves nothing. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent."
Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere."
It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "It is difficult to free people from the chains they revere."
It is difficult to free people from the chains they revere. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Society therefore is an ancient as the world."
Society therefore is an ancient as the world. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "You're a bitter man," said Candide. That's because I've..."
You're a bitter man," said Candide. That's because I've lived," said Martin. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "In every province, the chief occupations, in order of..."
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. Voltaire
This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it. Voltaire

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