Quotes by Diderot, Denis

There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman w >>

Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; >>

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

Quotations about Theater

The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, for we that live to please >>

The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debas >>

I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give >>

The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.

Diderot, Denis