Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune to lose both looks like carelessness.' 'The rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open.' 'It was a monster devouring with a thousand mouths, trampling with a thousand hoofs it was the Great Butcher-it was the spirit of Capitalism made flesh.' If you only knew it, you are in luck not to have a heart.' 'Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him.' 'Remember that your native language is the language of Shakespeare and Milton and The Bible and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.'
'Every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.' 'Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.' It's been meat and drink, and man and wife, to me.' People who haven't red hair don't know what trouble is.' 'You'd find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair. This quotation – which is sometimes misattributed to Voltaire himself – is often cited to describe the principle of freedom of speech.'As you value your life or your reason keep away from the moor.'
In The Friends of Voltaire, Hall wrote the phrase: "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" as an illustration of Voltaire's beliefs. She also wrote The Friends of Voltaire, which she completed in 1906. Tallentyre, was an English writer best known for her biography of Voltaire entitled The Life of Voltaire, first published in 1903. For the Australian sportswoman, see Evelyn Halls.Įvelyn Beatrice Hall (28 September 1868 – 13 April 1956), who wrote under the pseudonym S G. For the American athlete, see Evelyne Hall. See the following: This article is about the British writer. Marvel is incorrect re Voltaire quote: It was written by a woman about Voltaire and later attributed incorrectly to Voltaire himself.
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