More quotes by Voltaire

"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"
"Love truth, but pardon error."
"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."
"Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game."
"We never live; we are always in the expectation of living."