Today’s quote of the day is by Voltaire, a famous French writer and philosopher, who says that it is better to be curious and ...
“Italy had its renaissance, Germany its reformation, France had Voltaire”, the historian Will Durant once commented. Born François-Marie Arouet, Voltaire (1694-1778) was known in his lifetime as the ...
Atelier de Nicolas de Largilliere, portrait of Voltaire at 24. Wikimedia Commons “Italy had its renaissance, Germany its reformation, France had Voltaire”, the historian Will Durant once commented.
Lorraine Boissoneault - Author, Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene A famous Enlightenment era writer and philosopher, Voltaire made a splash with his first play, Oedipe.