Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. What then kills love? Only this: Neglect. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
What philosophy worthy of the name has truly been able to avoid the link between poem and theorem? — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
Proverbs embody the current and practical philosophy of an age or nation. — William Fleming Copy Share Image
“Miss Abbott, don't worry over me. Some people are born not to do things. I'm one of them.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
Therefore we value the poet. All the argument and all the wisdom is not in the encyclopedia, or the treatise on metaphysics,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“So it is: we are not given a short life but we make it short, and we are not Ill-supplied but wasteful… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“Be your own master, and look at things as a man, as a human being, as a citizen, as a mortal creature.” — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Be radical! The reason you feel so miserable is because you put spirituality in a form. You boxed it, franchised it. You… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Life is what happens while you’re making other plans, they said; so philosophy must guide your attention repeatedly back to the place… — Sarah Bakewell Copy Share Image
If you have to write a fictional adventure to convey a philosophy of evil, the best person is the destroyer of evil… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“Hilda was philosophical. That means you think everything will turn out for best, according to my father. Or if you don't actually… — Ursula Dubosarsky Copy Share Image
The philosophy of Atheism represents a concept of life without any metaphysical Beyond or Divine Regulator. It is the concept of an… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of knowledge, of… — William James Copy Share Image
I should like to begin with a philosophical comment. I do not think that when one is speaking of hardships or benefits… — John James Cowperthwaite Copy Share Image
“A novel, or a book on philosophy, is going to use both sides of the brain: not only will you have feelings… — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
“There is a finely translated epigram in the greek anthology which admirably expresses this state of mind, this acceptance of loss as… — William James Copy Share Image
Kant's treatments of rational theology and metaphysics were aimed primarily at theoretical questions. His attitude toward the pseudo-sciences of "special metaphysics" in… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between prosperity and virtue, and between happiness… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“Poetry is a poets work in clandestine chemistry and there is no ethic other than poethics!” — Dona Mayoora Copy Share Image
After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare? — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Wear your sensitivities like a badge of honour. It's what makes you special.” — Ash Alves Copy Share Image
“Ah! If I could paint my mind with the colors of the morning sky, how magnificent my life would be!” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The intellectual controls the spiritual, the animal respects the natural. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
The point of a philosophical spirit is to rely primarily upon one's own thinking. — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
“PATCHES' OF AUTHORITY Preteens Adhere, Teens Challenge, Hideout, Elderly Shun Kamil Ali” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Sex can never bring about enlightenment. Only enlightenment brings about enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
He did not profess to anybody how to reach others without professing. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“Life is adventurous and exciting because you never know where you will be in a few minutes or so.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image