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"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it., May 16, 1767)"

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About Voltaire

Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, satirist, and philosopher born François-Marie Arouet. He is known for his advocacy of civil liberties and for influential works such as Candide and his philosophical letters.

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