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Denis Diderot Quotes

«Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.»
Author: Denis Diderot
«His hands would plait the priest's guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings»
«Gratitude is a burden, and every burden is made to be shaken off»
Author: Denis Diderot | About: Gratitude | Keywords: shaken
«The first step towards philosophy is incredulity»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: incredulity
«The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: theatre
«In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go.»
«Good music is very close to primitive language.»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: close to, primitive
«We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates»
Author: Denis Diderot | About: Vice, Virtue | Keywords: associates, liable, vices
«There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: inconvenient, precept
«The blood of Jesus Christ can cover a multitude of sins, it seems to me.»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: The Blood of Jesus

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