In this feature, I'll share a weekly guest with you all,
and you tell me in only three words what come to mind.
In Three Words...
Francois-Marie Arouet
or simply-Voltaire
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LIVE! LIVE! Life is a banquet, and some sorry sons of bitches are starving!
LIVE! LIVE! Life is a banquet, and some sorry sons of bitches are starving!
Candide too optimistic
ReplyDeleteColossus. Ever relevant. (Now more then ever)._
ReplyDeleteAge of Enlightenment.
ReplyDeleteHis inquisitive mind - questioning everything - changed the world! Jx
Enlightened, needed now
ReplyDeleteWit, critic, visionary.
ReplyDeleteWitty urbane genius
ReplyDeleteReally Nice Wig!
ReplyDeleteCanny erudite author
ReplyDeleteI have a 300+ year old copy of one of his books.
WOW! A real treasure.
DeleteIntellectual Brave Open
ReplyDeleteSardonic, controversial, brilliant.
ReplyDeleteEnlightenment, Wit, Tolerance.
ReplyDeleteHe pioneered critical thinking against authoritarianism, promoting freedom of speech and religion.Im sure he'd be one appalled person right now.
Satirical Skeptical, Sarcastic
ReplyDeletePrussian court favorite
ReplyDeleteFrederick the Great of Prussia was a Francophone, who installed Voltaire for his court at his French rococo palace of Sanssouci in Potsdam. Only the best for the König of Prussia.
-Rj
smarty pants bigmouth
ReplyDeleteDare to think
ReplyDelete(for yourself)