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Victor Cousin
French
Philosopher
Born:
Nov 28
,
1792
Died:
Jan 14
,
1867
Leads
Merely
Nature
Nothing
Philosophy
Primary Source
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Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
Victor Cousin
Ignorance
Misery
Primary
Primary Source
Source
Vice
All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world.
Victor Cousin
War
Home
History
People
World
Way
Must
Tour
Idea
Make
Truly
Historical
Realize
Exploited
Certain
Certain Way
Export
Sufficiently
The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
Victor Cousin
Beautiful
Good
Way
Only
Leads
Itself
Cannot
Holy
Useful
True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.
Victor Cousin
Nothing
Philosophy
True
Merely
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