When a miser contents himself with giving nothing, and saving what he has got, and is in other respects guilty of no… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Avarice Copy Share Image
There is but one man who can believe himself free from envy; and it is he who has never examined his own… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Believe Copy Share Image
“The knowledge of certain principles easily compensates the lack of knowledge of certain facts.” — Claude Adrien Helvétius Deduction Copy Share Image
What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded — Claude Adrien Helvetius Happiness Copy Share Image
All men have an equal disposition for understanding. — Claude Adrien Helvetius Disposition Copy Share Image
Must we, under the happy hope of a false tranquility, sacrifice to the people in power the public welfare, and under vain… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Abandon Copy Share Image
There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Desire Copy Share Image
