The best Quotes by Denis Diderot

The best Quotes by Denis Diderot

Denis Diderot (5 October 1713 – 31 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. He was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment.

There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
There is no good father who would want to resemble our Heavenly Father.
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
You have to make it happen.