Happiness Quotes by Voltaire

Happiness is not the portion of man.

— Voltaire

“I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.”

— Voltaire

The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.

— Voltaire

Happiness is a good that nature sells us.

— Voltaire

Constant happiness is the philosopher's stone of the soul.

— Voltaire

I have chosen to be happy because it is goo for my health.

— Voltaire

Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.

— Voltaire

There can be no happiness without good health

— Voltaire

“We are at the end of all our troubles, and at the beginning of happiness”

— Voltaire

We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that…

— Voltaire

The right to free speech is more important than the content of the speech.

— Voltaire

“I assert nothing, I content myself with believing that more is possible than people think.”

— Voltaire

“Upon what does happiness depend?” said Zadig; “I am persecuted by everything in the world, even on account of beings that have…

— Voltaire

Religion was instituted to make us happy in this life and in the other. What must we do to be happy in…

— Voltaire

What is called happiness is an abstract idea, composed of various ideas of pleasure; for he who has but a moment of…

— Voltaire

If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, they would cut each…

— Voltaire

“My friend, you see how perishable are the riches of this world; there is nothing solid but virtue, and the happiness of…

— Voltaire

Men appear to prefer ruining one another's fortunes, and cutting each other's throats about a few paltry villages, to extending the grand…

— Voltaire

“Clearly,” I said, “we should choose not to have good sense, if that good sense contributes to our misery.” Everyone agreed with…

— Voltaire

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

— Voltaire

“There is some pleasure in having no pleasure.”

— Voltaire