Translation of "sane" to French

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Dictionary translations for "sane"

sane [seɪn] adjective

saner / sanest

sain d'esprit (mental condition)

In a mad world only the mad are sane.

Dans un monde fou, seuls les fous sont sains d'esprit.

sensé

raisonnable (decision)

Contexts with "sane"

In a mad world only the mad are sane. Dans un monde fou, seuls les fous sont sains d'esprit.

Rousseau was mad but influential; Hume was sane but had no followers. Rousseau était fou, mais influent; Hume était sain d'esprit, mais n'avait pas de disciples.

Truth is pure, but truth is painful. No sane, selfish person would ever accept things for what they are. Such is the masochism inherent in "truth". La vérité est pure, mais elle est douloureuse. Aucune personne égoïste saine d'esprit n'accepterais jamais les choses telles qu'elles sont. Ainsi va le masochisme inhérent à la «vérité».

Hegel's philosophy is so odd that no one would have expected him to be able to get sane men to accept it, but he did. He set it out with so much obscurity that people thought it must be profound. La philosophie de Hegel est si étrange que nul ne se serait attendu à ce qu'il puisse convaincre des hommes sains d'esprits de l'accepter, mais il l'a fait. Il l'a présentée d'une manière si obscure qu'ils ont dû croire qu'elle était profonde.

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