To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster!Denis Diderot
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Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
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You have to make it happen.
Denis Diderot
The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.
Denis Diderot
If you want me to believe in God, you must make me touch him.
Denis Diderot
The God of the Christians is a father who makes much of his apples, and very little of his children.
Denis Diderot
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
Denis Diderot
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Aim,
Attempt,
Complete,
Desire,
Destruction,
End,
Feel,
Folly,
Height,
Himself,
Love,
Madman,
Monster,
Noble,
Nothing,
Order,
Our,
Succeeded,
Up,
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