Voltaire Quotes About Earth
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Another century and there will not be a Bible on earth!
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If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum.
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But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.
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What will the preachers say? .. to teach men not to persecute men: for, while a few sanctimonious humbugs are burning a few fanatics, the earth opens and swallows up all alike.
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Earth is an insane asylum, to which the other planets deport their lunatics.
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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.
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Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.
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