New: voltairAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917hive-183959zzanhive-180932hive-185836steemhive-166405hive-150122hive-101145hive-183397uncommonlabhive-144064hive-184714photographyhive-188619krsuccessbitcoinhive-145157hive-193637hive-103599lifehive-193186hive-180301TrendingNewHotLikerskbe (29)in voltair • 8 years agoJust Voltaire’s Luck, How the French philosopher outsmarted the lotteryIt was once said of Voltaire, by his friend the Marquis d’Argenson, that “our great poet forever has one foot on Mount Parnassus and the other in the rue Quincampoix.” The rue Quincampoix was the…