Matérialisme
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Citations
- ces choses qu'on appelle les biens des hommes, quoiqu'ils soient le plus souvent les embarras de l'âme - Pétrarque
- « C'est aux esclaves, non aux hommes libres, que l'on fait un cadeau pour les récompenser de s'être bien conduits. » - Spinoza
- « De nos jours, les gens connaissent le prix de tout, mais la valeur de rien.» - Oscar Wilde (in Le portrait de Dorian Gray)
- La liberté est un grand luxe, vous savez, moins vous possédez et moins vous l'êtes... possédé ! - Friedrich Nietzsche
- "Les biens superflus rendent la vie superflue. - Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Do you ask what is the proper limit to wealth ? It is, first, to have what is necessary, and, second, to have what is enough. - Seneca
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self ~ Aristotle
- "Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops ~ K Vonnegut
- Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power ~ Seneca
- We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities. - Oscar Wilde