“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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Diderot, D. (n.d.). Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/13515-every-man-has-his-dignity-im-willing-to/
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Diderot, Denis. “Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/13515-every-man-has-his-dignity-im-willing-to/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Diderot, Denis. “Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/13515-every-man-has-his-dignity-im-willing-to/.