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The best doctor is the one you run to and can’t find.

Denis Diderot

The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers.
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Absurd Best Lover People
We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.
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Feeling Instrument Memories Object Surround
Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
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Force Memories Ourselves Sentence Truth
To say that man is a compound of strength and weakness, light and darkness, smallness and greatness, is not to indict him, it is to define him.
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Definition Himself Man Strength Weakness
If you disturb the colors of the rainbow, the rainbow is no longer beautiful.
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Beautiful Color Disturb Rainbow
The world is the house of the strong.
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Hard Time Inspirational Strong World
One composition is meagre, though it has many figures; another is rich, though it has few.
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Composition Rich
There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.
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Happiness Oneself Passion
There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
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Civilization Inflict Kind Man Society Woman
If ever anybody dedicated his whole life to the “enthusiasm for truth and justice” using this phrase in the good sense it was Diderot.
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Dedication Enthusiasm Goodness Life Sense
The God of the Christians is a father who makes much of his apples, and very little of his children.
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Children Father God Himself
All children are essentially criminal.
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Children Crime Essential
What is a monster? A being whose survival is incompatible with the existing order.
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Existence Monster Survive
Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.
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Evil Genius World
The bad gives rise to the good, the good inspires the better, the better produces the excellent, the excellent is followed by the bizarre
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Anand Thakur
You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious.
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The best doctor is the one you run to and can’t find.

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