It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode. - Voltaire
I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it. - Voltaire
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. - Voltaire
All murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. - Voltaire
In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others. - Voltaire
The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in. - Voltaire
The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. - Voltaire