What did Voltaire mean by: We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly. - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France Copy
+ As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Voltaire, Believe, Evil People, Truth, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Voltaire, Believe, Interest, Proof, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ 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
+ Tears are the silent language of grief. Explain Feraz Zeid, August 3, 2023December 29, 2023, Voltaire, Grief, Sad, Tears, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ Injustice in the end produces independence. Feraz Zeid, June 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Voltaire, End, Independence, Injustice, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ The superstitious man is to the rogue what the slave is to the tyrant. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Voltaire, Rogues, Tyrants, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ Prejudices are what fools use for reason. Explain Feraz Zeid, August 14, 2023December 29, 2023, Voltaire, Fool, Prejudice, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
+ Fear could never make virtue. Explain Feraz Zeid, July 30, 2023December 24, 2023, Voltaire, Fear, Virtue, 0 - Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so. - Jean-Marie Le Pen Politician · France
Respectable society believed in God in order to avoid having to speak about him. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
God speaks to every individual through what happens to them moment by moment. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
I think [Alain Robbe-Grillet] a good writer, but he speaks to the comfortable bourgeoisie. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
It is silence that most needs an answering — when I can no longer speak, hear me. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I’m free… to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn’t. I can. And my children will. - Jefferson Smith Historian · USA
