366 ordspråk av François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire Voltaire

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François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire föddes den November 21st 1694 och dog den 30 May 1778 - One of the greatest of all French authors.
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 The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.

 The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.

 The person ready to believe unlikely and unproved things is readily made a slave of by the crafty

 The poor man is never free; he serves in every country

 The Pope is an idol whose hands are tied and whose feet are kissed.

 The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.

 The public is a ferocious beast -- one must either chain it up or flee from it.

 The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing

 The pursuit of what is true and the practice of what is good are the two most important objects of philosophy.

 The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.

 The secret of being a bore is to tell everything

 The secret of being tiresome is in telling everything.

 The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all religion.

 The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.

 The superfluous is very necessary


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