Creative Quotations from Voltaire (1694-1778) born Nov 21 French philosopher, poet, novelist, playwright; He attacked tyranny, bigotry and religious fanaticism.

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fromVoltaire

(1694-1778) born Nov 21 French philosopher, poet, novelist, playwright; He attacked tyranny, bigotry and religious fanaticism while working toward political

reform; wrote Candide, 1759.

The instruction we find in books is like fire. We

fetch it from our

neighbors, kindle it at

home, communicate it to others, and it

becomes the

property of all.

.

Love is a canvas

furnished by Nature and

embroidered by

imagination.

Originality is nothing by judicious

imitation. The most original

writers borrowed one from another.

Common Sense is not

so common.

I disapprove of what you say, but will

defend to the death your right to

say it.

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