More quotes by Voltaire

"God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere."
"We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one"
"The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy."
"Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day."
"Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world."