Absent mindedness Quote by Hippocrates

Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our…

— Hippocrates

Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations. And…

— Hippocrates

All men by nature desire to know. An indication of this is the delight we take in our senses; for even apart from their…

— Aristotle

As the pleasures of the body are the ones which we most often meet with, and as all men are capable of these, these…

— Aristotle

From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations

— Hippocrates

We pick our own sorrows out of the joys of other men, and from their sorrows likewise we derive our joys.

— Owen Feltham

Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest,…

— Charles Churchill

There are men who are happy without knowing it.

— Luc de Clapiers

Men's minds do not die with their bodies but are made more happy or miserable after this life according to their actions.

— Benjamin Franklin

Philosophical discussions habitually make men happy and joyful not frowning and sad.

— Michel de Montaigne

Dying men think of funny things-and that's what we all are here, aren't we? Dying men.

— Tad Williams

The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure.

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin