Diderot

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    We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.
    —Denis Diderot (1713–84)

    The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and ... people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them on occasion.
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

    From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)