Voltaire was one of the wisest, funniest and cleverest people of the 18th century. He continues to have lots to teach us about toleration, modesty and kindness.
LITERATURE: “Voltaire” / The School of Life ☮
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MORAL PHILOSOPHY: “Poison and Antidote” / Bertrand Russell ☮
FINE ART: “Musée Voltaire” / Jean Hubert / Eighteenth Century
“Voltaire in his night shirt, putting on his trousers while
dictating to his secretary, at his house in Ferney, France”
painting by Jean Hubert, eighteenth century
h/t: The New York Review of Books
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