Facts about Claude Adrien Helvetius

Occup.Philosopher
FromFrance
BornFebruary 26, 1715
DiedDecember 26, 1771
Aged56 years

Summary

Claude Adrien Helvetius was a famous Philosopher from France, who lived between February 26, 1715 and December 26, 1771. He/she became 56 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac pisces, who is known for Fluctuation, Depth, Imagination, Reactive, Indecisive. Our collection contains 5 quotes who is written / told by Claude.

5 Famous quotes by Claude Adrien Helvetius

Small: Harsh counsels have no effect they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil
"Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil"
Small: Genius is nothing but continued attention
"Genius is nothing but continued attention"
Small: Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy
"Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy"
Small: By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no prin
"By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act"
Small: Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it
"Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it"