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Voltaire Quotes about Acceptance

Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one's garden.

Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one's garden.

Letter to Pierre-Joseph Luneau de Boisjermain on October 21, 1769. "Oeuvres Complètes de Voltaire: Correspondance". Book published by Garnier frères, Paris, Volume XIV, letter #7692, p. 478, 1882.

Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois

Voltaire (2015). “Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary”, p.159, Voltaire