Voltaire Work Quotations

Let the punishments of criminals be useful. A hanged man is good for nothing; a man condemned to public works still serves the country, and is a living lesson.

Changing a habit is hard work. But it's harder to find work that would be more fulfilling

Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.

Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.