More from Voltaire
- Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
- Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
- A witty saying proves nothing.
- Crush the infamous thing. Letter to d'Alembert, June 23, 1760.
- God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
- If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
Last reviewed 2026-07-07