About Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot (; French: [dəni did(ə)ʁo]; 5 October 1713 – 31 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. He was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment.
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No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.
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Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
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To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
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What we call evil is only a necessary moment in our endless development.