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 world is the house of the strong. I shall not know until the end what I have lost or won in this place, in this vast gambling den where I have spent more than sixty years, dicebox in hand, shaking the dice. – Denis Diderot

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It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all. – Denis Diderot

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Religion
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It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it. – Denis Diderot

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Nature
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Nature
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My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view. – William Bartram

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Nature

Its our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people. – Carrot Top

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Nature

All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost – the most legitimate – passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one. – Marquis de Sade

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Nature

Part of making any endeavour is that each one has its own special problems. Its the nature of the process. – Martin Scorsese

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Nature

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Masters who sacrifice for servants will receive the gift of loyalty. – Proverb

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Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. – Dick Cavett

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Ive drunk Amazons free Diet Coke. Nothing makes more sense to me than a company trying to make bookselling into a profitable business. Im not anti-Amazon, and Im not pro-publishers either. Im pro-books. – Lev Grossman

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We are a nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think religion stops people from thinking. I think it justified crazies. – Bill Maher

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