Quote by Denis Diderot
No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow hu

No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings. – Denis Diderot

Other quotes by Denis Diderot

The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population. – Denis Diderot

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Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad. – Denis Diderot

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A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn. – C. Northcote Parkinson

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We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or were atheist. – Anthony Hopkins

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Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? – Blaise Pascal

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Nature is the art of God. – Thomas Browne, Religio Medici, 1635

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