We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.

Denis Diderot
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  2. Always be friendly, always be kind, Like the most beautiful flower that you can find. - Debasish Mridha

  3. I find that... The bigger the ego. The bigger the mouth. The deeper the shallowness of a person. - Anthony T. Hincks

  4. Never deviate off the path that society has set for you. Otherwise you may find yourself in a place that you like. - Anthony T. Hincks

  5. Finding love on your doorstep will make you open up your heart to the world. - Anthony T. Hincks

More Quotes By Denis Diderot
  1. How had they met? By chance, like everybody else. What were there names? What's it to you? Where were they coming from? From the nearest place. Where were they going? Does anyone really know where they're going?

  2. Scepticism is the first step towards truth.

  3. One swallows the lie that flatters, but sips the bitter truth drop by drop.

  4. All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings.

  5. Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.

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