He is a hard man who is only just and a sad one who is only wise.
Quote by Voltaire
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He is a hard man who is only just and a sad one who is only wise.
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Voltaire Quotes
- The art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one class of the citizens to give to the other.
- He is a hard man who is only just and a sad one who is only wise.
- I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.
- God is always on the side of the big battalions.
- Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
- God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
- To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.
- I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it.
- This poem will never reach its destination.
- We are rarely proud when we are alone.
Best Quotes
- Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
- We have all loved a guy we know has issues. Despite popular opinions, until we give it a final try, the relationship will always be in the 'what if' stage.
- I'm not a film buff. I don't watch a lot of movies.
- Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.
- I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
- Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.
- It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.
- I mean, why am I considered an 'it girl?' Because I'm in a lot of movies right now or am on the covers of magazines? I just hope there is something solid behind that. Because here's the thing with 'it girl' status. It's great and amazing that anybody is saying that at all. But how long does that last?
- When I was at college, I worked in a department store called Brit Home Stores, which is a pretty lackluster department store, selling clothes for middle-aged women. My job was to walk the floor and find anything that was damaged, take it to the store room and log it.
- People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.