Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Quotations by Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures. Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
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