Francois Marie Arouet was also known by Voltaire. Voltaire was a French write historian and philosopher. He was born on 21 November 1694 in Paris, France. He developed himself as one of the leading writers of the enlightenment, he was the main interest in is the area like political philosophy, literature, historiography, biblical criticism. He was a great French writer, he helps popularize the famous tale about sir Issac Newton and the apple. He that a brief spy for the French government. In 1770, Voltaire joined with a group of Swiss horologists in starting a watchmaking business. In his 1727 "essay on epic poetry" Voltaire wrote that Newton had the first thought of his system of gravitation upon seeing an apple falling from a tree. He died on 30 March 1778 in Paris, France.
Here, My favorite Quotes all the time which about religion, freedom, love and enlightenment that will give you success in life and power.
"To the living we owe respect, but to the dead, we owe only the truth." -Voltaire
"Love truth, but pardon error." -Voltaire
"Judge of a man by his questions rather than by his answers." -Voltaire
"God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh." -Voltaire
"Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." -Voltaire
"We must cultivate our garden." -Voltaire
"The best the enemy of the good." -Voltaire
"I disapprove of what you say but will defend to the death your right to say it." -Voltaire
"Common sense is not so common." -Voltaire
"God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well." -Voltaire
"Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels." -Voltaire
"Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others beings to us as well." -Voltaire
"I die adoring God, loving my friends not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition." -Voltaire
"The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not process it." -Voltaire
"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts." -Voltaire
"We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk, and hazard." -Voltaire
"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one." -Voltaire
"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason." -Voltaire
"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbors, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all." -Voltaire
"Let the punishments of criminals be useful. A hanged man is good for nothing; a man condemned to public works still serves the country, and is a living lesson." -Voltaire
"Perfection is attained by slow degrees, it requires the hand of time." -Voltaire
"It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow." -Voltaire
"Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel." -Voltaire
"The multitude of books is making us ignorant." -Voltaire
"He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise." -Voltaire
"Nature has always had more force than education." -Voltaire
"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
"Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient." -Voltaire
"To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well mannered." -Voltaire
"The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom." -Voltaire
"It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere." -Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said." -Voltaire
"Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to sleep knowing God is awake." -Voltaire
"Democracy is just a filter for textbooks, do you actually believe that the public influences the government?" -Voltaire
"If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize." -
Voltaire
"Beware of the words 'internal security', for they are the eternal cry for the oppressor." -Voltaire
"Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too." -Voltaire
"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him." -Voltaire
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