It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. Voltaire forbidkilllarge Change image and share on social
We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly. Voltaire obligeobliginglyspeak Change image and share on social
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. Voltaire affectbeautyfeel Change image and share on social
Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable. Voltaire insistmadnessmiserable Change image and share on social
Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient. Voltaire ancientdatedivorce Change image and share on social
Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts. Voltaire hearthellloveless Change image and share on social
I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom. Voltaire fondmartyrdomtruth Change image and share on social
History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes. Voltaire crimehistorymisfortune Change image and share on social
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered. Voltaire manneredstupidsucceed Change image and share on social
The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice. Voltaire callcapricelaw Change image and share on social