Quotes with orders

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• What more fiendish proof of cosmic irresponsibility than a Nature which, having invented sex as a way to mix genes, then permits to arise, amid all its perfumed and hypnotic inducements to mate, a tireless tribe of spirochetes and viruses that torture and kill us for following orders?

  ― John Updike
  American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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• No man has received from nature the right to give orders to others. Freedom is a gift from heaven, and every individual of the same species has the right to enjoy it as soon as he is in enjoyment of his reason.

  ― Denis Diderot
  French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• irresponsibility
• inducements
• spirochetes
• individual
• enjoyment
• received

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