Pierre Hadot

French historian and philosopher (1922–2010).

Born February 21st, 1922 in Paris. [ref]

Died April 24th, 2010 at 88 years old in Orsay. [ref]

Occupations
Catholic priest, historian, philosopher, professor, writer
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving