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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

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Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth. – Denis Diderot

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If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you cant deny a kind of respect for the great criminal. – Denis Diderot

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respect
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Nature never deceives us it is we who deceive ourselves. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October woods! – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims, “Inspiration”

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Loki in Thor is the most incredible springboard into a sort of excavation of the darker aspects of human nature. So that was thrilling, coming back knowing that Id built the boat and now I could set sail into choppier waters. – Tom Hiddleston

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A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art. – Louis Nizer

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Read the news section of the newspaper and there is confusion and uncertainty, a world buffeted by large forces people neither understand nor control. But turn to the sports section and its all different. – Michael Mandelbaum

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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it. – Wilson Mizner

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You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long. – Marcus Aurelius

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Ah, gravity: thou art a heartless bitch. – Robert Cohen, Chuck Lorre, and Bill Prady, The Big Bang Theory, “The Big Bran Hy

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