366 ordspråk av François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire föddes den
21 november 1694 och dog den 30 mei
1778 - One of the greatest of all French authors.
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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities - that is not to be taken seriously in politics.
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To succeed in chaining the multitude, you must seem to wear the same fetters
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
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To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.
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To them it seemed that the gifts of an enemy were to be dreaded.
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True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others
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Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.
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Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them
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Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.
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Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.
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Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors; but they are seldom or ever inventors.
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Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.
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We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies it is the first law of nature.
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