Quotes by Diderot, Denis

The following general definition of an animal: a system of different o >>

The world is the house of the strong. I shall not know until the end w >>

The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His >>

Quotations about Maxim

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations. >>

All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pa >>

Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory >>

Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.

Diderot, Denis