More from Brutus
- 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.
- History is little else than a picture of human crimes and misfortunes. L'Ing'nu. Chap. x. (1767.)
Last reviewed 2026-07-06