Maxioms by Voltaire
I do not agree with a word that you say, but I will defend to the death your right to read more
I do not agree with a word that you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who read more
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.
History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.
History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.