Voltaire on Beliefs
“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.”
Voltaire on Songs
“Anything too stupid to be said is sung.”
Voltaire on Freedom
“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
Voltaire on Boredom
“The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.”
Voltaire on History and Crime
“Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.”