Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man. Denis Diderot
Gaiety is a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine. Denis Diderot
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
In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go. Denis Diderot
