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François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire
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“It is always well to hope,” said Martin.
Voltaire • Candide (AmazonClassics Edition)


“Oh! what a superior man,” said Candide below his breath. “What a great genius is this Pococurante! Nothing can please him.”
Voltaire • Candide (AmazonClassics Edition)
The chief transmitter of English influence to France was Voltaire.
Bertrand Russell • History of Western Philosophy
Consequently they who assert that all is well have said a foolish thing, they should have said all is for the best.”
Voltaire • Candide (AmazonClassics Edition)
Voltaire: “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.”