More From Voltaire
- "In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another."
- "Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
- "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."
More In Good
- "Good habits formed at youth make all the difference."― Aristotle
- "The whole essence of good drawing – and of good thinking, perhaps – is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be."― Chuck Jones
- "The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune."― Francois de La Rochefoucauld