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A collection of notable quotations from a variety of Early Modern Era individuals. See the Guide for more details.
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If you want me to believe in God, you must make me touch him. — Denis Diderot
It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all. — Denis Diderot
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. — Denis Diderot
No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings. — Denis Diderot
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. — Denis Diderot
There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint. — Denis Diderot
Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control. — Denis Diderot
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. — Denis Diderot
When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. — Denis Diderot
You have to make it happen. — Denis Diderot

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