The world is the house of the strong. I shall not know until the end what I have lost or won in this place, in this vast gambling den where I have spent more than sixty years, dice box in hand, shaking the dice.
Denis DiderotThere is less harm to be suffered in being mad among madmen than in being sane all by oneself.
Denis DiderotThe bad gives rise to the good, the good inspires the better, the better produces the excellent, the excellent is followed by the bizarre
Denis DiderotThere is no true sovereign except the nation; there can be no true legislator except the people.
Denis Diderot