The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.
By : Voltaire
In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.
By : Voltaire
What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.
By : Voltaire
The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.
By : Voltaire
Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
By : Voltaire