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chaotic-history · 18 hours

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So was anyone gonna tell me that V was taking OPIUM all the fucking time to counteract the buttload of caffeine he was drinking, or I was just supposed to read that in Fritz's eulogy of him and lose my shit over it?

#how the hell did this man live so long 😭#voltaire #genuinely what was he doing...#like if you're drinking that much coffee that it's becoming that physically unpleasant #that's gotta be some sort of self-medication right #like why else would you keep doing it so consistently

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z1z · 1 year

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2020 Commemorative custom Blueberry guitar for Aurelio Voltaire

#emo #goth #scene #punk #bats #guitar #guitars #voltaire #aurelio voltaire

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thoughtkick · 1 month

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I've wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.

Voltaire, Candide

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diioonysus · 8 months

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history + last words

#history #art #karl marx #mozart #voltaire #emily dickinson #alexander the great #vincent van gogh #jane austen #ludwig van beethoven #alfred hitchcock #catherine of aragon #leonardo da vinci #historyedit #*mine

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hauntingfaerie · 4 months

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#aurelio voltaire #voltaire #goth decor #gothic decor #goth home decor #gothic home decor #goth #gothic #goth aesthetic #gothcore #gothgoth #purple goth #𓆩♡𓆪

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aloneandforsakenbyfateandbyman · 21 days

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La Bête (1975)

#la bete #lisbeth hummel #film #1970s #walerian borowczyk #voltaire

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quotemadness · 11 months

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Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.

Voltaire

#Voltaire #quotes #quote #lit #literature

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perfectquote · 28 days

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I've wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.

Voltaire, Candide

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iron--and--blood · 20 days

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"i saw him at the prussian military orgy" girl what were you doing at the prussian military orgy????

#he means what he says #prussian shitposting #fredrick the great #voltaire #fritztaire

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philosophybits · 3 months

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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.

Voltaire, Epître à l'auteur du livre des Trois imposteurs

#philosophy #quotes #Voltaire #Epître à l'auteur du livre des Trois imposteurs #god #necessity #eternal #ultimate #divine #humanity

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without-ado · 2 months

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"The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor."

— Voltaire

#voltaire #philosophy #philosopher #politics #poverty #class #the rich #the poor #quotes #words #French #human rights

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le-roi-des-bulgares · 3 months

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birthday guy soon

#fritz #le roi des bulgares #fritztaire #frederick the great #marquis d’argens #michael gabriel fredersdorf #friedrich wilhelm von seydlitz #Voltaire

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quotefeeling · 5 months

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I've wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life.

Voltaire, Candide

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thoughtkick · 1 month

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Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.

Voltaire

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overthinksinbisexual · 1 year

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my hands have made / some good mistakes. they can always / make better ones.

linda gregg, i thought on his desire for three days // mary oliver, invitation // nikki giovanni // voltaire, candide // gregory orr, to be alive // amy woolard, laura palmer graduated // ingmar bergman // sylvie baumgartel, song of songs: a poem // joan tierney // wendy cope, the orange

#words #quotes #collections #web weaving #mine #linda gregg #mary oliver #nikki giovanni #voltaire #gregory orr #ingmar bergman #joan tierney #wendy cope #the last one of these did so well so i thought id do another!#who else maybe possibly wants to live?

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clubartaesthetic · 4 months

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She fell first, but he fell harder

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