Whether God exists or does not exist, He has come to rank among the most sublime and useless truths.

Denis Diderot

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A nation which thinks that it is belief in God and not good law which makes people honest does not seem to me very advanced.

Denis Diderot


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Happiest are the people who give most happiness to others

Denis Diderot


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There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.

Denis Diderot


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The fact is that she was terribly undressed and I was extremely undressed too. The fact is that I still had my hand where she didn't have anything and she had hers where the same wasn't quite true of me. The fact is that I found myself underneath her and consequently she found herself on top of me.

Denis Diderot


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From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.

Denis Diderot

Tags: fanaticism barbarism



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Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.

Denis Diderot

Tags: diderot



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Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.

Denis Diderot


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I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate to inflict upon us; you will soothe my troubles; I will comfort you in yours.

Denis Diderot

Tags: love



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[L]e philosophe n'a jamais tué de prêtres et le prêtre a tué beaucoup de philosophes...

(The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.)

Denis Diderot

Tags: religious-violence priests killed



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