About This Quote
Let us read, and let us dance – these two amusements will never do any harm to the world. is a quote by Voltaire, who said this as a response to those who were trying to stop the spread of knowledge through books and libraries.
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- Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.
- Somebody just gave me a shower radio. Thanks a lot. Do you really want music in the shower? I guess there's no better place to dance than a slick surface next to a glass door.
More Quotes By Voltaire
- She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
- Let us work without reasoning, ' said Martin; 'it is the only way to make life endurable.
- Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
- If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
- ‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.