Occupation: Writer Birth: January 9, 1686 Death: May 6, 1743
The source of Pyrrhonism comes from failing to distinguish between a demonstration, a proof and a probability. A demonstration supposes that the cont….
Passions are like storms which, full of present mischief, serve to purify the atmosphere..
Great events are the hour-hands of time, while small events mark the minutes..
Custom, which diminishes the intense, increases the moderate, pleasures..
Life is a race; desire the goal..