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In the Hôtel Lambert, on the corner of the rue St-Louis-en-l’Ile, Voltaire once enjoyed a tempestuous love affair with the lady of the house, the Marquise du Châtelet.
To see Pol Pot today is to be reminded of Voltaire: "We must cultivate our ..."
The Random House lexicographer Jesse Sheidlower has found a reference to it in a passage from Varieties of Religious Experience , in which William James quotes words of Voltaire, for which he gives the date 1773: "All comes out at the end of the day, and all comes out still more even when all the days are over."
Stimulated by the ideas of Voltaire, Rousseau, and Diderot, the country’s intellectuals were more keenly aware of being Europeans, but also Italians.
Shakespeare and Voltaire, among others, were lavish in their praise, and today’s island visitors can still sample the excellent wine in bodegas, restaurants, or even from the supermercado.