This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it. Voltaire concealdearinstrument Change image and share on social
What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous. Voltaire burdenfamousheavy Change image and share on social
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. Voltaire expectationlive Change image and share on social
He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it. Voltaire agemiseryspirit Change image and share on social
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him. Voltaire existgodinvent Change image and share on social
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. Voltaire admitcallexistence Change image and share on social
Use, do not abuse... neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy. Voltaire abstinenceabuseexcess Change image and share on social
Injustice in the end produces independence. Voltaire endindependenceinjustice Change image and share on social
Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause. Voltaire chanceexistsense Change image and share on social
