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Education made us what we are. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

A grandparent will accept your calls from anywhere, collect. — Erma Bombeck

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

The human body is not designed for swimming in minus 1.7 degree centigrade water. — Lewis Gordon Pugh

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

Unfortunately, addicts don't respond to reason or rationality. — Jane Velez-Mitchell

Sooner or later a black car came for everyone. — Joe Hill

No nation has reason to regard itself superior to others by virtue of its innate endowment. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

I love stepping back in time — Frances McCarthy

To be loved, we should merit but little esteem; all superiority attracts awe and aversion. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

Virtue has many preachers, but few martyrs. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

All men have an equal disposition for understanding. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

Justice it means but it's everybody eating everyone else. That's what life is after all. — James Joyce

It's a challenge getting rid of your accent. — Odeya Rush

Alas, our rulers are not gods, but puny, fallible men, like the kings who constantly forget their parts, and we common men should be their prompters. — Lin Yutang

What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded — Claude Adrien Helvetius

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

The man who believes he can do it is probably right. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

Opening our home to others is a wonderful gift and a neglected discipline in the church. — Kevin DeYoung

Don't be a patron of disbelief; nobody fights and wins battles in the hand gloves of doubts. — Israelmore Ayivor

Before we find world peace, we gotta find peace in the war on the streets. — Tupac Shakur

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

I mean, I have worked out. I've always worked out a little, you know, when I felt it was, like ... time. — Jemima Kirke

To prohibit the reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

I've been spat on and shat on
And raped and abused. — Shane MacGowan

I entered (into my inward self) and beheld with the eye of my soul ... the Light Unchangeable. — Saint Augustine

Whether you think something is possible or impossible, you'll most certainly be right. Because your belief determines your behavior. — Robin S. Sharma

Envy honors the dead in order to insult the living. — Claude Adrien Helvetius

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

By annihilating desires, you annihilate the mind. — Claude Adrien Helvetius