Voltaire: L'homme doit être content, dit-on; mais de quoi?

L'homme doit être content, dit-on; mais de quoi? — Voltaire

L'homme doit être content, dit-on; mais de quoi?

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In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking — Voltaire
Si Dieu nous a faits à son image, nous le lui avons bien rendu. — Voltaire
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Un bon mot ne prouve rien. — Voltaire
Magnificent spectacle of human happiness. — Sydney Smith
A sound Mind in a sound Body, is a short but full description of a happy State i — John Locke
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to vulgar taste. — Logan Pearsall Smith
Kindness of heart is always happy. — Publius Syrus
The means employed by Nature to bring about the development of all the capacitie — Immanuel Kant
"There is no book so bad," said the bachelor, "but something good may be found i — Miguel de Cervantes
You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's — George Bernard Shaw
While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love — Friedrich Schiller