The best quotes by Denis Diderot

Philosopher, encyclopaedist and writer, born thursday october 5, 1713 in Langres, Champagne (France), died saturday july 31, 1784 in Paris (France)

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Posted by: mor-joy

Published march 5, 2010

in Quotes & Aphorisms (Art)

Almost always what affects the moral beauty doubles the poetic beauty. With virtue only quiet and cold paintings are made, it is the passion and vice those that animate compositions of the painter, poet and musician.

Denis Diderot

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Published january 3, 2010

in Quotes & Aphorisms (Religion)

The thought of the non-existence of God never frightened anyone, but it is terrorising to think that there might exist one like that which has been described to me.

Denis Diderot

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Published october 25, 2007

in Quotes & Aphorisms (Behavior)