Voltaire Quotes About Truth

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  • He who seeks truth should be of no country.

  • Truth is a fruit that can only be picked when it is very ripe.

  • Love truth, but pardon error.

    "Sept Discours en Vers sur l'Homme". Book by Voltaire, 1738.
  • Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

  • As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.

  • Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.

  • To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.

  • Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.

    Voltaire (1919). “Voltaire in His Letters: Being a Selection from His Correspondence”
  • Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

  • The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.

  • History is the lie commonly agreed upon.

  • The monster, fanaticism, still exists, and whoever seeks after truth will run the risk of being persecuted.

    Voltaire (2007). “The Complete Romances of Voltaire”, p.460, Wildside Press LLC
  • There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

    Letter to François-Joachim de Pierre, cardinal de Bernis, April 23, 1764.
  • I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.

    Letter to Jean le Rond d'Alembert, February 08, 1776.
  • What is not in nature can never be true.

    Voltaire (2007). “The Complete Romances of Voltaire”, p.384, Wildside Press LLC
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