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Quotes from the author Voltaire

With books it's like with people: only a very small number mean anything, the rest are lost in the quantity.

Author: Voltaire
I don't agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

Author: Voltaire
It is very dangerous to be right about things where the powerful are wrong.

Author: Voltaire
Man was born to act. Not to be occupied with anything and not to exist are the same for man. Let us work without brooding for long; it is the only means of making life bearable.

Author: Voltaire
A woman is a human being who dresses, chatters and undresses.

Author: Voltaire
Not to transgress the law in favour of a truly great man would be to misunderstand the spirit of the law.

Author: Voltaire
I want my steward, my tailor, my footman and my wife to believe in God; I think I will be less robbed and less cheated.

Author: Voltaire
God created man in His own image and man returned the favor perfectly.

Author: Voltaire
Optimism is the ingrained notion that everything is good, even when it's bad.

Author: Voltaire
The history of man's opinions is nothing but the history of his errors.

Author: Voltaire