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You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious.

Denis Diderot

Gratitude is a burden, and every burden is made to be shaken off.
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You have to make it happen.
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Scepticism is the first step towards truth.
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Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
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All children are essentially criminal.
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Wandering in a vast forest at night, I have only a faint light to guide me. A stranger appears and says to me: ‘My friend, you should blow out your candle in order to find your way more clearly.’ This stranger is a theologian.
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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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If you disturb the colors of the rainbow, the rainbow is no longer beautiful.
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Doctors are always working to preserve our health and cooks to destroy it, but the latter are the more often successful.
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Good music is very close to primitive language.
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It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
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I have only a small flickering light to guide me in the darkness of a thick forest. Up comes a theologian and blows it out.
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Shakespeare’s fault is not the greatest into which a poet may fall. It merely indicates a deficiency of taste.
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There’s a bit of testicle at the bottom of our most sublime feelings and our purest tenderness.
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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.
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If a misplaced admiration shows imbecility, an affected criticism shows vice of character. Expose thyself rather to appear a beast than false.
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You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious.

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