Voltaire ( 10 of 94 )
Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.
Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.
If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.
If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.
Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.
Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.
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
Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the read more
Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most intolerant of all men
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother
Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.