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Denis Diderot Quotes

«People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm.»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: freezes
«From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step»
«It has been said that love robs those who have it of their wit, and gives it to those who have none.»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: robs
«Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things.»
«The best doctor is the one you run for and can't find»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: run for
«You have to make it happen.»
Author: Denis Diderot
«Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.»
Author: Denis Diderot | About: Genius | Keywords: benumbed, benumbs, carrying, flows, heat up, melt, occur
«Women swallow at one mouthful the lie that flatters, and drink drop by drop the truth that is bitter»
«I can be expected to look for truth but not to find it»
Author: Denis Diderot | About: Truth
«Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.»

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