•“I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.” 
― Voltaire

•“ Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” 
― Voltaire

•“Common sense is not so common.” 
― Voltaire

•“God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.” 
― Voltaire

•“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” 
― Voltaire

•“If God did not exist, He would have to be invented. But all nature cries aloud that he does exist: that there is a supreme intelligence, an immense power, an admirable order, and everything teaches us our own dependence on it.” 
― Voltaire

•“To achieve a goal, a dream, a wish, you must plan it out for success!” 
― Voltaire

•“God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.” 
― Voltaire

•“Tears are the silent language of grief” 
― Voltaire

•“Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.” 
― Voltaire

•“To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.” 
― Voltaire

•“What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.” 
― Voltaire

•“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.” 
― Voltaire

•“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.” 
― Voltaire

•“Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.” 
― Voltaire

•“Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.” 
― Voltaire

•“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” 
― Voltaire

•“Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.” 
― Voltaire

•“It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.” 
― Voltaire

•“It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.” 
― Voltaire

•“The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.” 
― Voltaire

•“It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.” 
― Voltaire

•“May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies. ” 
― Voltaire

•“Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.” 
― Voltaire

•“The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us” 
― Voltaire

•“Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.” 
― Voltaire

•“Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.” 
― Voltaire

•“Our character is composed of our ideas and our feelings: and, since it has been proved that we give ourselves neither feelings nor ideas, our character does not depend on us. If it did depend on us, there is nobody who would not be perfect. If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing” 
― Voltaire

•“Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.” 
― Voltaire