Quote by Voltaire

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are

Summary

This quote emphasizes that tolerance is a natural result of being human. It suggests that because all humans are imperfect and prone to mistakes, it is important for us to forgive and accept each other's foolishness. Tolerance, according to the quote, is the essence of humanity and should be considered a fundamental law of nature. Overall, this quote speaks to the idea that embracing tolerance and understanding is essential for harmonious coexistence among individuals.

Topics

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I think the thing to remember, though, the next time you hea

I think the thing to remember, though, the next time you hear someone who is really certain that he is on the side of the angels, is that the idea of angels was created by human beings, who are famous for being frequently untrustworthy and occasional.

Let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fou

Let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign shores, to preserve our heritage of freedom, and let us reconsecrate ourselves to the task of promoting an enduring peace so that their efforts shall not have been in vain.

Dwight D Eisenhower

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is s

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a ro

The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.

I feel myself dissolving, vanishing into nothingness, for if

I feel myself dissolving, vanishing into nothingness, for if there is no one in the world who cares for you, do you really exist at all?

Cassandra Clare

Modesty is the beauty of women.

Modesty is the beauty of women.

Scottish Proverb

I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have

I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have inadvertently while driving automobiles.

Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when it is the only

Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when it is the only idea we have.

Henri AlbanFournier, Liberspropo

As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of e

As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'

Marshall McLuhan

People are much more willing to lend you books than bookcase

People are much more willing to lend you books than bookcases.

You have got to clean your own house first before you tell o

You have got to clean your own house first before you tell other people that they aren't doing it right.

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnorma

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.