Author of quotes: Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet). Page 1

The sages, being asked, what is the soul, correspond: we do not know about it. If they are asked what is matter, their answer sounds tchno same.

Superstitious society is the same, that the cowards in the army: they feed the panic fears and they infect others.

Strong souls converge more often than the great minds.

She had a lot of mind, wrote poems, wrote and spoke well, with a pleasant appearance combined a multitude of talents; they were marred only by its ambition.

Great sorrows are always the fruit of unbridled greed.

All events are inextricably linked in the best of all possible worlds.

I wouldn't wish on your happiness, if it was necessary for him to become a fool.

With all the years of passion die; only self-love never dies.

Truth, freedom and virtue - that's the only thing that you need to love life.

Few people are thinking; they read carelessly, judge quickly and take views as taking a coin because she's a walking.

Labor is often the father of pleasure.

Never twenty huge volumes will not make a revolution, it will make the little pocket books at twenty sous.

How many absurdities said by the people only out of a desire to say something new.

A perfect government is impossible, because men have passions; and if they were not endowed with passions, there would be no need in government.