Quote by Denis Diderot
There is only one passion, the passion for happiness. - Denis Dide

There is only one passion, the passion for happiness. – Denis Diderot

Other quotes by Denis Diderot

We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves. – Denis Diderot

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Senses
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People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world youve got to keep your feet warm. – Denis Diderot

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Death
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Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it. – Denis Diderot

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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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Happiness is rarely absent it is we that know not of its presence. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Happiness

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. – Mother Teresa

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Happiness

When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole. – Thornton Wilder

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Happiness

The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular affections rest in the external things themselves. – Joseph Butler

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Happiness

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Individuality is either the mark of genius or the reverse. Mediocrity finds safety in standardization. – Frederick E. Crane

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