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Other Quotes by Denis Diderot
- Posterity for the philosopher is what the other world is for the religious man.
- I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards which we must…
- Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.
- The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals…
- I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate…
- Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.
More Other Quotes
- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Friendship is not only about sharing each and everything having long conversation, hanging out, its about having complete trust in each other… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle