More quotes by Voltaire

"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."(Letter to Étienne Noël Damilaville, May 16, 1767)"
"The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy."
"God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere."
"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."
"He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked."