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Pyrrho of Elis Quotes on Mind

Pyrrho of Elis was an ancient Greek philosopher of the late fourth and early third centuries BC, the founder of the philosophical school of Skepticism that bears his name as Pyrrhonism. This page collects quotes attributed to Pyrrho of Elis on the topic of mind, drawn from across the philosopher's works.

Quotes

  • Attributed to Pyrrho of Elis:

    “Suspend judgement on all things.”

  • Attributed to Pyrrho of Elis:

    “We must not give assent to any one of them, but be without opinions, without inclinations, without wavering.”

  • Attributed to Pyrrho of Elis:

    “By suspension of judgement we will reach tranquillity.”

  • Attributed to Pyrrho of Elis:

    “I do not feel the heat or the cold.”