We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we ...

Denis Diderot Quote

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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French philosopher 1713-84

Born:5th October, 1713
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Starsign: Libra

Author Keywords: Philosopher, French

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