Selected quotation

"It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets."

~ François-Marie Arouet (Voltaire), "Questions sur l'Encyclopédie"



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

101 French Proverbs

America's Popular Sayings: Over 1600 Expressions on Topics from Beauty to Money and Everything In Between

Best Quotations for All Occasions

Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit & Wisdom From History's Greatest Wordsmiths

8,789 Words of Wisdom

The Wise and Witty Quote Book: More than 2000 Quotes to Enlighten, Encourage, and Enjoy

The Most Brilliant Thoughts of All Time (In Two Lines or Less)

The Book of Positive Quotations, 2nd Edition

365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)

Offerings: Buddhist Wisdom for Every Day (Offerings for Humanity)

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year