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Denis Diderot Quotes
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What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step toward truth.
In order to get as much fame as one's father one has to be much more able than he.
Virtue is praised, but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold and in this world you must keep your feet warm.
Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice cold and in this world you must keep your feet warm.
From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.
Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold, and in this world you must keep your feet warm.
First move me, astonish me, break my heart, let me tremble, weep, stare, be enraged-only then regale my eyes.
In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.
Give, but, if possible, spare the poor man the shame of begging.
Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
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