– VoltaireĪ man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble. – VoltaireĪ long dispute means both parties are wrong. – VoltaireĪ little evil is often necessary for obtaining a great good. – VoltaireĪ lady of honor may be raped once, but it strengthens her virtue. – VoltaireĪ historian has many duties… the first is not to slander the second is not to bore. – VoltaireĪ good imitation is the most perfect originality.
– VoltaireĪ good cook is a certain slow poisoner, if you are not temperate. – VoltaireĪ good action is preferable to an argument. – VoltaireĪ fool is a person who guesses and gets it wrong, a clever man is one who guesses, regardless of time period, and gets it right. – VoltaireĪ false science makes atheists, a true science prostrates men before the Deity. – VoltaireĪ clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live. Quotes From VoltaireĪ circumstance which has always appeared wonderful to me, is that such sublime discoveries should have been made by the sole assistance of a quadrant and a little arithmetic.
Voltaire was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
Known by his nom de plume Voltaire, he was famous for his wit, and his criticism of Christianity-especially the Roman Catholic Church-and of slavery. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others.įrançois-Marie Arouet (21 November 1694 – ) was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher.
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