“Cela est bien, repondit Candide, mais il faut cultiver notre jardin.”
“En philosophie, il faut se défier de ce qu'on croit entendre trop aisément, aussi bien que des choses qu'on n'entend pas.”
“Let us cultivate our garden.”
“The only reward to be expected from the cultivation of literature is contempt if one fails and and hatred if one succeeds.”
“Il est coupable de tout le bien qu'il ne fait pas.”
“I have no more than twenty acres of ground," he replied, "the whole of which I cultivate myself with the help of my children; and our labor keeps off from us the three great evils - boredom, vice, and want.”