There is no good father who would want to resemble our Heavenly Father.

DENIS DIDEROT

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There is no good father who would want to resemble our Heavenly Father.

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Only passions, and great passions, can raise the soul to great things. Without them there is no sublimity, either in morals or in creativity. Art returns to infancy, and virtue becomes small-minded.

DENIS DIDEROT

Only passions, and great passions, can raise the soul to great things. Without them there is no sublimity, either in morals or in creativity. Art returns to infancy, and virtue becomes small-minded.
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Mindset Raise Small
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

Every man has his dignity. I’m willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.
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Willing
We are constantly railing against the passions; we ascribe to them all of man’s afflictions, and we forget that they are also the source of all his pleasures.

DENIS DIDEROT

We are constantly railing against the passions; we ascribe to them all of man’s afflictions, and we forget that they are also the source of all his pleasures.
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Source
The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.

DENIS DIDEROT

The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.
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Anand Thakur
Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence.

DENIS DIDEROT

Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence.
DENIS DIDEROT
Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things.
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Confusion
Posterity for the philosopher is what the other world is for the religious man.

DENIS DIDEROT

Posterity for the philosopher is what the other world is for the religious man.
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Poster Religious
The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.

DENIS DIDEROT

The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.
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Anand Thakur
The world is the house of the strong.

DENIS DIDEROT

The world is the house of the strong.
DENIS DIDEROT
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.

DENIS DIDEROT

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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Drive
The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.
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Infant
Ignorance is less remote from the truth than prejudice.
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Remote
One composition is meagre, though it has many figures; another is rich, though it has few.

DENIS DIDEROT

One composition is meagre, though it has many figures; another is rich, though it has few.
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Composition
If you want me to believe in God, you must make me touch him.

DENIS DIDEROT

If you want me to believe in God, you must make me touch him.
DENIS DIDEROT
Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism.

DENIS DIDEROT

Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism.
DENIS DIDEROT
Time, matter, space – all, it may be, are no more than a point.

DENIS DIDEROT

Time, matter, space – all, it may be, are no more than a point.
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Anand Thakur

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