The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason. Voltaire losepowerreason Change image and share on social
The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death. Voltaire consciencedeathenjoy Change image and share on social
Fear follows crime and is its punishment. Voltaire crimefearpunishment Change image and share on social
Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels. Voltaire mottoquarrelside 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
The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it. Voltaire beastchainferocious Change image and share on social
Injustice in the end produces independence. Voltaire endindependenceinjustice Change image and share on social
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts. Voltaire greathidethought Change image and share on social
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him. Voltaire avariciouscallgain Change image and share on social
Society therefore is an ancient as the world. Voltaire ancientsocietyworld Change image and share on social