Candide Introduction Quotes & Sayings

More harm is done by fools through foolishness than is done by evil-doers through wickedness. — Muhammad

The darkness has departed and the night stars have passed by, you have touched my life like never before and I cannot stop thanking God for you in my life. Have a great day! — James Wallace

The dry high spirits of this destroyer of optimism make most optimists look damp and depressed. — Philip Littell

Do many guys ask you out twice?"
"Only the ones with balls. — Cath Crowley

People say that modern life has grown so complicated, so busy, so crowded that we have to hurry even to survive. We need not accept that idea. It is quite possible to live in the midst of a highly developed technological society and keep an easy, relaxed pace while doing a lot of hard work. We have a choice. — Eknath Easwaran

They liked me so long as the liquor flowed at my house, but I haven't seen any of them around lately. — Bud Abbott

It has seemed to me that each year one should pause to take stock of himself, to ask: Where am I going? What am I becoming? What do I wish to do and become?
Most people whom I encountered were without purpose, people who had given themselves no goal. The first goal need not be the final one, for a sailing ship sails first by one wind, then another. The point is that it is always going somewhere, proceeding toward a final destination. — Louis L'Amour

It makes me furious to hear haters of all skin colors - especially Christian, Jewish, and Muslim fundamentalists - deride other people because of their different beliefs and lifestyles. — Rita Dove