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Letter "V" » Voltaire Quotes
«Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Astrology,
Astronomy,
Superstition
| Keywords:
astronomy
«Whatever you do, crush the infamy»
«Love truth, but pardon error»
«Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
borrowed, borrows, imitation, imitations, judicious, original, originality, originals, writers
«Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.»
«I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.»
«This poem will never reach its destination. [On Rousseau's Ode To Posterity]»
«It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection»
«Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.»
«He who doesn't have the spirit of his time, has all its misery.»
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