And now, a few words from . . . Voltaire

Let us read and let us dance — two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.

And now, a few words from . . . Gore Vidal

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

And now, a few words from . . . Voltaire

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

And now, a few words from . . . Voltaire

Common sense is not so common.

And now, a few words from . . . Jules Verne

You will travel in a land of marvels.

And now, a few words from . . . Kurt Vonnegut

Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.

And now, a few words from . . . Voltaire

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

And now, a few words from . . . Voltaire

Love truth, and pardon error.

And now, a few words from . . . Voltaire

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.

And now, a few words from . . . Voltaire

It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.

And now, a few words from . . . Diego Velazquez

I would rather be the first painter of common things than second in higher art.