Opinions Cause More Trouble – Voltaire Quote

„Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.“

VoltaireVoltaire explains how opinions have caused more harm on Earth than natural disasters.
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Voltaire, born François-Marie Arouet, was an 18th-century French philosopher, writer, and Enlightenment thinker known for his wit and advocacy of freedom of speech and tolerance.

This quote by Voltaire critiques the destructive power of opinions and their impact on humanity.


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Voltaire quote about opinions causing trouble

François-Marie Arouet (1694–1778), better known by his pen name Voltaire, was a leading figure of the Enlightenment. His works include philosophy, plays, essays, and letters. Voltaire passionately defended human rights, criticized religion, and advocated freedom of expression, making him a pivotal figure in European intellectual history.

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