Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
Denis Diderot
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- 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.
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- There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.