β Doctors Are Paid To Talk Nonsense With the Patient Until Nature Heals Or the Remedies Kill Voltaire
β When Colombus Promised a New Hemisphere, All Said That It Could Not Exist. When He Found It, All Said It Had Been Known Long Before Voltaire
β “I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of our more stupid melancholy propensities, for is there anything more stupid than to be eager to go on carrying a burden which one would gladly throw away, to loathe oneβs very being and yet to hold it fast, to fondle the snake that devours us until it has eaten our hearts away?” Voltaire