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.
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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.
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Birth: | 28th November, 1792 |
Death: | 14th January, 1867 |
Nationality: | French |
Profession: | Philosopher |
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Victor Cousin was a French philosopher. He was a proponent of Scottish Common Sense Realism and had an important influence on French educational policy.
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