Voltaire quote: To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

~ Voltaire ~

To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

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There are truths that are not for all men nor for all times.

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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

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Love truth, but pardon error.

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on doit des égards aux vivants, on ne doit aux morts que la vérité.

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The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reasoning.