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Letter "V" » Voltaire Quotes
«To believe in God is impossible - to not believe in Him is absurd»
«Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
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«The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
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«To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
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«There are truths that are not for all men, nor for all occasions»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
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for all, Nor, not for, occasioned, occasions, on occasion, truths
«One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
chief, Chiefs, cowardly, honest, misfortunes, The Chief
«For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm»
«Everything persecutes me in this world, even things that do not exist»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
exist, in this, In this World, persecutes, persecuting
«God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.»
«If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.»
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