What did Voltaire mean by: The more a man knows, the less he talks. - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France Copy
+ Nothing is more annoying than to be obscurely hanged. Explain Feraz Zeid, July 8, 2023December 24, 2023, Voltaire, Annoying, Luck, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Voltaire, God, Imagine, Spiritual Life, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ Illusion is the first of all pleasures. Explain Feraz Zeid, February 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Voltaire, Desire, Illusion, Pleasure, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ Let us help one another to bear our burdens. Explain Feraz Zeid, July 7, 2023December 24, 2023, Voltaire, Burden, Helping, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ He is lifeless that is faultless. Feraz Zeid, October 2, 2023December 26, 2023, Voltaire, Blame, Faults, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 29, 2023, Voltaire, Burden, Fame, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ All styles are good except the tiresome kind. Explain Feraz Zeid, July 20, 2023December 29, 2023, Voltaire, Boring, Exhausting, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ It is up to us to cultivate our garden. Feraz Zeid, June 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Voltaire, Garden, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France