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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 To enjoy life, we must touch much of it lightly

 To hold a pen is to be at war.

 To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities - that is not to be taken seriously in politics.

 To succeed in chaining the multitude, you must seem to wear the same fetters

 To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

 To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.

 To them it seemed that the gifts of an enemy were to be dreaded.

 True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others

 Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.

 Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them

 Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.

 Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.

 Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors; but they are seldom or ever inventors.

 Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.

 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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