How there are some situations that happen to the characters that change their lives. Most of the characters’ experience struggle and lesson to learn from. Just because you think you are stronger than everybody, does not mean you can overcome them. Candide Consistently had bad choices. According to Voltaire, “Their lips met, their eyes flashed, their knees trembled, and their hands would not keep still.” (Voltaire 21) Candide making the mistake to hook up with Cunegonde even though Cunegonde was pushing for it. Moreover, had caused Candide to be banished out of the kingdom by the Baron. Farther on, according to Candide after he was, he decided to go along with Cacambo he asked, “Where are you taking me?”, “Where are we going?” (Voltaire 61) Candide agreed to go to Paraguay, yet he did not know what he was getting himself into. Candide was not learning from his mistakes from the spot. According to the soldiers, “Candide was immediately conducted to a nook amongst the trees…” (Voltaire 63) Candide …show more content…
According to Candide he said, “Are you really the lovely Cunegonde’s brother, your reverence?” (Voltaire 64) Without the former young Baron being Cunegonde’s brother, Candide would have never spoke to him, the Colonel. He also would have been still locked up by the soldiers. According to Voltaire, “Candide had brought from Cadiz the type of servant found on the Spanish coast as well as in the colonies.” (Voltaire 61) Candide said “So you have already bee to Paraguay?”, then Cacambo replies “Indeed I have,” (Voltaire 62) Having to know Cacambo is what got him to Paraguay and to reach the Colonel. In doing so, he met Cunegonde’s brother. Just because you think you are stronger than everybody, does not mean you can overcome them. For instance, all the bad choices, not learning from mistakes from the past,, and being privileged to know people. All assuming can lead you to have bad experiences and decisions you make in