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  • Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
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  • No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.
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  • There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
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  • Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.
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  • Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.
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  • The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.
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  • One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures.
    - Denis Diderot