Voltaire Quotes on age
Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.
By : Voltaire
In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.
By : Voltaire
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.
By : Voltaire
Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same.
By : Voltaire
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
By : Voltaire
La décision la plus courageuse que vous prenez chaque jour, c'est d'être de bonne humeur.
By : Voltaire
Le courage [...] n'est pas une vertu, mais une qualité heureuse commune aux scélérats et aux grands hommes.
By : Voltaire