Pete's Quote Files: V

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Quotes by people associated with the letter 'V'

God created woman to tame man.
-Voltaire


A witty saying proves nothing.
-Voltaire


I may despise what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
-Voltaire


One owes respect to the Living. To the Dead, one owes only Truth.
-Voltaire


I have asked God for only one thing in my life and that is that he should make people laugh at my enemies. And he did.
-Voltaire


When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
-Voltaire


Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
-Voltaire