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Human Quotes by Denis Diderot
- Man was born to live with his fellow human beings. Separate him, isolate him, his character will go bad, a thousand ridiculous affects will invade…
- No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.
- It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
- When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry,…
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