When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy.
VoltaireThe supposed right of intolerance is absurd and barbaric. It is the right of the tiger; nay, it is far worse, for tigers do but tear in order to have food, while we rend each other for paragraphs.
VoltaireSince the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course exterminated.
Voltaire