Voltaire

Business is the salt of life…

The best is the enemy of the good…

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words…

Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage…

To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd…

To hold a pen is to be at war…

One great use of words is to hide our thoughts…

The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost…

The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers…

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty…

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing…

Tears are the silent language of grief…

Fear follows crime and is its punishment…

God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves…

An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination…