Voltaire Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: November 21, 1694 - May 30, 1778
Birthday: November 21
Death: May 30
Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by envy, cares and anxieties, which are greater plagues than any expirienced in a town when it is under siege.
source: "Candide, Or, Optimism". Book by Voltaire, 1759.
topic: Art, Blessing, Cities, Under Siege
