Victor Cousin Quotes on Truth
Victor Cousin was a French philosopher and statesman and the dominant figure of academic philosophy in nineteenth-century France. This page collects quotes attributed to Victor Cousin on the topic of truth, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Victor Cousin:
“The true, the beautiful, and the good are the three faces of the absolute.”
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Attributed to Victor Cousin:
“Eclecticism is the philosophy that recognizes truth wherever it appears.”
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Attributed to Victor Cousin:
“Philosophy is the daughter of common sense and the mother of clear reasoning.”
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Attributed to Victor Cousin:
“Beauty is the splendor of the true.”