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Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
Denis Diderot
Pensées philosophiques (1746)
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It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.
Giambattista Vico
Denis Diderot
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Born:
October 5, 1713
Died:
July 31, 1784
(aged 70)
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