God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. Voltaire Birthday
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. Voltaire Patriotism
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. Voltaire Money
The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination. Voltaire Government
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it. Voltaire God
Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men. Voltaire Men
Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable. Voltaire Alone
Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient. Voltaire Marriage
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. Voltaire Good