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Voltaire Quotes

«Regimen is superior to medicine, especially as, from time immemorial, out of every hundred physicians, ninety-eight are charlatans»
«The superfluous, a very necessary thing»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Necessity | Keywords: superfluous
«Some will shine in the second rank who are lost in the first»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: second rank
«The history of human opinion is scarcely anything, more than the history of human errors»
«Needless to say since Christ's expiation not one single Christian has been known to sin, or die»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: expiation, needless
«If death did not exist today, it would be necessary to invent it»
«Antiquity is full of eulogies of another more remote antiquity»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: eulogies, eulogy
«Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors»
«Those who are absent, by its means become present: it (mail) is the consolation of life»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: mail
«It is easier to write on money than to obtain it, and those who gain it, jest much at those who only know how to write about it»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: write on