Quotes by Diderot, Denis

In any country where talent and virtue produce no advancement, money w >>

Impenetrable in their dissimulation, cruel in their vengeance, tenacio >>

Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things. >>

Quotations about Animals

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us. >>

The better I know men the more I admire dogs. >>

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and >>

The following general definition of an animal: a system of different organic molecules that have combined with one another, under the impulsion of a sensation similar to an obtuse and muffled sense of touch given to them by the creator of matter as a whole, until each one of them has found the most suitable position for its shape and comfort.

Diderot, Denis