The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
The Bible. That is what fools have written, what imbeciles commend, what rogues teach and young children are made to learn by heart.
To enjoy life we must touch much of it lightly.
Love is a cloth which imagination embroiders.
Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
Men will commit atrocities as long as they believe absurdities.