Experimentation Observation Quotes by Denis Diderot

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• There is no true sovereign except the nation; there can be no true legislator except the people.
• No man has received from nature the right to give orders to others. Freedom is a gift from heaven, and every individual…
• It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product…
• When we know to read our own hearts, we acquire wisdom of the heartsof others.
• In order to get as much fame as one's father one has to much more able than he.
• There is less harm to be suffered in being mad among madmen than in being sane all by oneself.
• Posterity for the philosopher is what the other world is for the religious man.
• What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth.

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