Voltaire Quotes

"Common sense is not so common" "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true" "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" "Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do" "Let us cultivate our garden." "God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh." "Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one." "Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." "Let us read and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world" "All is for the best, in the best of all possible worlds." "If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him."