Julien Offray de La Mettrie Quotes

Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified.

The English, who eat their meat red and bloody, show the savagery that goes with such food.

Therefore, since we may say, after such long experience, that religion does not imply exact honesty, we are authorized by the same reasons to think that atheism does not exclude it.

Who lives as a citizen, may write as a philosopher - but write as a philosopher, it is to teach materialism!

Love conquers everything even karma.

Let us then submit to an invincible ignorance on which our happiness depends.

Everyone is born with psychic abilities. It's just a matter of knowing how to tap into it.

It is convention and arbitrary rewards which make all the merit and demerit of what we call vice and virtue.

There is a special bond between twin soul mates - unconditional love, respect for each other, bringing out the best in each other, and highly compatible.

The human body is a machine that winds up its own springs: it is a living image of the perpetual motion.

Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime.

The brain has muscles for thinking as the legs have muscles for walking.