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Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
Denis Diderot
Pensées philosophiques (1746)
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I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Denis Diderot
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Born:
October 5, 1713
Died:
July 31, 1784
(aged 70)
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