Voltaire Cool & famous Quotes by

The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

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• Wisdom

I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.

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• Love

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.

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• Writing

Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.

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• Knowledge

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

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• Life

Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.

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• Books

It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.

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• Books

Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.

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• Books

We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

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• Life

Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

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• Truth

She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.

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• Love

Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

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• Inspirational

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

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• Humor

It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.

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• Knowledge

He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

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• Wisdom