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Letter "V" » Voltaire Quotes
«Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.»
«I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
clockmaker, clockwork, exist, imagine, the universe, universe
«It is not known precisely where angels dwell -- whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
abode, dwell, informed, in the air, planets, precisely, The Planets, The Void, void, voids
«A witty saying proves nothing.»
«Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
amusements, Between Two Worlds, dance, Dances With, harm, harmed, harming, harms, read, The Dancing, two
«It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.»
«All succeeds with people who are of cheerful disposition»
«A long dispute means both parties are wrong»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Quarrels
| Keywords:
at parties, both, dispute, disputing, in dispute, Our Party, Parties, Partying
«Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly»
«The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Humanity,
People,
Stupidity
| Keywords:
comprehend, extent, Infinities, infinity, stupidity
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