Claude Adrien Helvetius Quotes

By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act.
Claude Adrien Helvetius

Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy.
Claude Adrien Helvetius

Genius is nothing but continued attention.
Claude Adrien Helvetius

Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil.
Claude Adrien Helvetius

Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.
Claude Adrien Helvetius

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Claude Adrien Helvetius Quotes

Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: French Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: February 26, 1715 Date of Death: December 26, 1771 Nationality: French Find on Amazon: Claude Adrien Helvetius Related Authors: Blaise Pascal Albert Camus Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Jean-Paul Sartre Michel de Montaigne Peter Abelard Jacques Derrida Charles de Montesquieu Simone Weil	By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act. Claude Adrien Helvetius Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy. Claude Adrien Helvetius Genius is nothing but continued attention. Claude Adrien Helvetius Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil. Claude Adrien Helvetius Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it. Claude Adrien Helvetius