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 DIDEROTGratitude is a burden, and every burden is made to be shaken off.
More Denis Diderot Quotes
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The enjoyment of freedom which could be exercised without any motivation would be the real hallmark of a maniac.
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The world is the house of the strong.
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There is only one virtue, justice; only one duty, to be happy; only one corollary, not to overvalue life and not to fear death.
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A thing is not proved because no one has ever questioned it. Skepticism is the first step toward truth.
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Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
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Jacques said that his master said that everything good or evil we encounter here below was written on high.
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Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.
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Give, but, if possible, spare the poor man the shame of begging.
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Only the bad man is alone.
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I have not the hope of being immortal, because the desire of it has not given me that vanity.
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There are cats and cats.
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There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.
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Gratitude is a burden, and every burden is made to be shaken off.
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In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.
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The wisest among us is very lucky never to have met the woman, be she beautiful or ugly, intelligent or stupid, who could drive him crazy enough to be fit to be put into an asylum.
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