Voltaire ( 10 of 94 )
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time
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
History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.
History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.
Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has read more
Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same.
I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.
I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.
Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in read more
Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing
There are truths that are not for all men, nor for all times.
There are truths that are not for all men, nor for all times.
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too