About Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet (French: [fʁɑ̃swa maʁi aʁwɛ]; 21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), known by his pen name Voltaire (, US also ; French: [vɔltɛːʁ]), was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity (especially of the Catholic Church) and...
More quotations from Voltaire
When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.
It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.
More quotations tagged with “interest”
When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
She didn't know how to be semi-interested in something. She was either indifferent… or obsessed.
To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.
History
- Added