366 ordspråk av François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire Voltaire
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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 We are rarely proud when we are alone. |
| We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly. |
| We cannot wish for that we know not. |
| We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongues, at our peril, risk and hazard. |
| We may not always oblige, but we may always speak obligingly |
| We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved. |
| We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. |
| We owe respect to the living. To the dead we owe only truth. |
| Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels |
| What a heavy burden is a name that has become famous too soon. |
| What is madness? To have erroneous perceptions and to reason correctly from them |
| What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature. |
| What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy |
| What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking. |
| What will the preachers say? |
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Proverb (1469552 st) Search
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