Claude Helvetius Quotes
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Because she was so beautiful the huntsman took pity on her, and he said, Run away, you poor child.
— Wilhelm Grimm
Education made us what we are.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
The degree of genius necessary to please us is pretty nearly the same proportion that we ourselves have.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Truth is a torch which gleams in the fog but does not dispel it.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Pleasure and pain are the only springs of action in man, and always will be.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
— Marcus Aurelius
There is but one man who can believe himself free from envy; and it is he who has never examined his own heart.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
He who has no passion has no principal or motive to act.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
All men have an equal disposition for understanding.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Virtue has many preachers, but few martyrs.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
To be loved, we should merit but little esteem; all superiority attracts awe and aversion.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
There is no debate among any statured scientists of what is happening. The only debate is the rate at which it is happening.
— James McCarthy
No nation has reason to regard itself superior to others by virtue of its innate endowment.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
time of World War II. The narration,
— BookMarked
I'm very lucky to be able to do what I love to do, and I hope I can keep doing it for a while.
— Kathy Bates
Collecting is more than just buying objects.
— Eli Broad
Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
The man who believes he can do it is probably right.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
By annihilating desires, you annihilate the mind.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Genius is nothing but continued attention.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
To prohibit the reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
You think we shouldn't anthropomorphize people?
— Sidney Morgenbesser
Envy honors the dead in order to insult the living.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
It's just simple: just keep fighting and keep believing, try not to show weakness out there.
— John Isner
A man who believes that he eats his God we do not call mad; yet, a man who says he is Jesus Christ, we call mad.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius