More From Voltaire
- "God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh."
- "The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work."
- "Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do."
More In Men
- "Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood."― Daniel Burnham
- "The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has."― Confucius
- "A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself."― Jose Marti