Religion, far from being beneficial fo.. Voltaire

Religion, far from being beneficial food, turns to poison in infected brains.

Religion

Voltaire

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Nationality: French

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Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.

I have decided to be happy, because it's good for my health.

Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.

It's not inequality which is the real misfortune, it's dependence.

Crush the infamous thing!

My dear miss," said Candide, "when one is in love, jealous, and has been whipped by the Inquisition, one becomes a stranger to oneself.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Men argue. Nature acts.

Morality is everywhere the same for all men, therefore it comes from God; sects differ, therefore they are the work of men.

To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.

Pangloss most cruelly deceived me when he said that everything in the world is for the best.

I've decided to be happy because it's good for my health.

Having lived with kings, I have become a king in my own home.