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Denis Diderot
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Quote 3366
I am he whom you may see any afternoon sitting by himself and musing in D'Argenson's seat.by: Denis DiderotQuote 3365
Nowhere in the world do they play chess so skilfully as in Paris, and nowhere in Paris as they do at this coffee-house.by: Denis DiderotQuote 3364
If the weather be too cold or too wet, I take shelter in the Regency coffee-house.by: Denis DiderotQuote 3363
In all weathers, wet or fine, it is my practice to go, towards five o’clock in the evening, to take a turn in the Palais Royal.by: Denis DiderotQuote 3362
My thoughts,—these are the wantons for me.by: Denis DiderotQuote 3361
I keep up talk with myself about politics, love, taste, or philosophy;by: Denis DiderotQuote 1064
Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obeyby: Denis DiderotQuote 1062
Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.by: Denis DiderotQuote 942
There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.by: Denis DiderotQuote 812
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great thingsby: Denis DiderotMore quotes on the topics: passion soul causes value power aims
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