Quote by Voltaire

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou ha

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to stand tall and confidently express their beliefs and ideas. It emphasizes the importance of speaking the truth and sharing it with others. It urges people to be fearless and bold in their endeavor to proclaim the truth, for it is through such daring actions that one truly lives. In essence, the quote suggests that those who dare to be authentic and assert their convictions are the ones truly living, as they courageously make their voices heard.

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