Quote of Voltaire - The best is the enemy of...
Biography - Voltaire:
François-Marie Arouet, known by his nom de plume Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher.
Born: 1694 - Died: 1778
Period:
18th century
17th century
Place of birth: France
Born: 1694 - Died: 1778
Period:
18th century
17th century
Place of birth: France
The best is the enemy of good.
Note
"Better is the enemy of good."
Quote source: Philosophical Dictionary
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes for: good
Delve within; within is the fountain of good, and it is always ready to bubble up, if you always delve.
Quotes for: enemy
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.
Voltaire also said...
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