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114 Famous Quotes by Voltaire
11/21/1694 - 5/30/1778
Also Known As:  
Francois-Marie Arouet     Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire     Francois Voltaire
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Judgement Quotes, by Voltaire

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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Curiosity Quotes, by Voltaire

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I do not agree with a word that you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it

Death and dying Quotes, by Voltaire

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All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free

Equality Quotes, by Voltaire

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Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time

Perfection Quotes, by Voltaire

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A long dispute means both parties are wrong

Quarrels Quotes, by Voltaire

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Fear follows crime, and is its punishment

Punishment Quotes, by Voltaire

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Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well

Appreciation Quotes, by Voltaire

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If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.

God Quotes, by Voltaire

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Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Love Quotes, by Voltaire

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Only your friends steal your books

Books Quotes, by Voltaire

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It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.

Government Quotes, by Voltaire

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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked

Ignorance Quotes, by Voltaire

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Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.

Judgement Quotes, by Voltaire

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If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.

Religion Quotes, by Voltaire

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Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too

Thinking Quotes, by Voltaire

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I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.

Act Quotes, by Voltaire

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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly

Adventure Quotes, by Voltaire

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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother

Astrology Quotes, by Voltaire

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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother

Astronomy Quotes, by Voltaire

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To believe in God is impossible - to not believe in Him is absurd

Atheism Quotes, by Voltaire

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Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need

Boredom Quotes, by Voltaire

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I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.

Carpe diem Quotes, by Voltaire

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If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. But all nature cries aloud that He does exist.

Children Quotes, by Voltaire

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Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd, and bloody religion that has ever infected the world

Christianity Quotes, by Voltaire

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