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"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."
"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."
"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"
"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."
"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
"You've got to clock the hours and pay your dues. Then eventually, people will come to you. You have to be patient and appreciative."
Explore more quotes by Denis Diderot
"In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go."
"Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey."
"The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action."
"There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint."
"Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man."
"Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control."
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