The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight pleasure; neither the greatest captains nor the greatest… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“You can not aspire for redemption by asking for your reputation back. Redemption requires action, and a reputation is either defended or… — Leot Felton Copy Share Image
When appearance and reality coincide, philosophy and literary criticism find themselves with nothing to say. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“Isn't wine prohibited here?" the boy asked. "It's not what enters men's mouths that's evil," said the alchemist. "It's what comes out… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Psychology is still trying to explain the perception of the position of an object in space, along with its shape, size, and… — James J. Gibson Copy Share Image
A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
Moralists and philosophers have adjudged those who throw temptation in the way of the erring, equally guilty with those who are thereby… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“while he spoke, “he never even made it in front of the ethics review. Quit the day before. Made a lot of… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
It's kind of my whole philosophy as an actor. I think that's what we're supposed to do is play a wide range… — Garret Dillahunt Copy Share Image
A poet or philosopher should have no fault to find with his age if it only permits him to do his work… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“When experimental psychology limits itself to rats and kittens, squabs and eyelids, philosophy of nature has little opportunity for formation. But when… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Somerset Maugham ... wrote somewhere that "Nobody is any better than he ought to be."... I carried it along with me as… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“If you're not happy in life then you need to change, calibrate, readjust...flush your negative energy and fill it with positive energy;… — Al Munoz Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later, at some point in your life, you’ll realize that money isn’t everything. Nor is happiness. No! We are not… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“What is the vril?” I asked. Therewith Zee began to enter into an explanation of which I understood very little, for there… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Copy Share Image
“I always heard 'whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger' growing up. How so very foolish. In fact, what doesn't kill you… — Jeremy Caldwell Copy Share Image
When academics claim a topic is obsolete, they mean merely they are tired of flogging it with their cliches. — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“I am a lover, and I deal in love. Sow flowers, So your surroundings become a garden. Don't sow thorns; for they… — Rahman Baba Copy Share Image
A main cause of philosophical disease-an unbalanced diet: one nourishes one's thinking with only one kind of example. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Oh my dear, you can break my heart, tear my soul, but you will never be able to take my sweet memories… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“The Fur Person learned then and there that it is better to be a philosopher than to be a king and that,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“To Lovers out there …. Find someone who values, cherish and appreciates you. You will enjoy life and you would know the… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
“Always dream that something wonderful is about to happen. If you believe in your heart, it will manifest.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Doing the right thing doesn't always bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure. — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
In general, I distrust philosophy. Plato recommended chasing poets from the city; the 'great' Heidegger was a Nazi; Lukacs was a communist;… — Claude Simon Copy Share Image
“Between the desire And the spasm, Between the potency And the existence, Between the essence And the descent, Falls the Shadow. This… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“There is no portrait of Jesus in the New Testament as a merely human teacher of ethics. There is only the Lord… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The Darwinian concept of the survival of the fittest has been substituted by a philosophy of the survival of the slickest. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Man kept control over the machines he created, I wish God would have done the same with the man he created.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“FAUSTUS. To have fooled the philosopher. MAGUS. One finds, in my profession, sir, the greater the intellect, the more ease in its… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
What I understand by "philosopher": a terrible explosive in the presence of which everything is in danger. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The spirit of our accurate and exact philosophy is outraged by conclusions that contradict each other so glaringly.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Fear is a basic human instinct and an indicator of the gravity of a situation. It becomes an asset if it is… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
Oh, a very useful philosophical animal, your average tortoise. Outrunning metaphorical arrows, beating hares in races... very handy. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“To be yourself is in many ways to be inconvenient to others. Only placaters and appeasers get along with other people all… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“The person who wishes to attain human perfection should study logic first, next mathematics, then physics, and, lastly, metaphysics.” — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Through the greatness of the universe, which philosophy contemplates, the mind also is rendered great, and becomes capable of that union with… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
