A priest and a philosopher are two different things

On this point, the priest and the philosopher agree: We must die.

— Victor Hugo

“The physician and the philosopher have different ways of defining the diseases of the soul. For instance anger for the philosopher is a sentiment…

— Aristotle

“An opulent priest is a contradiction.”

— Victor Hugo

“No one could have told: all that was known was, that when he returned from Italy he was a priest.”

— Victor Hugo

“if she had not been a gypsy, and if he had not been a priest”

— Victor Hugo

And, moreover, when it happens that both are sincere and good, nothing will mix and amalgamate more easily than an old priest and an…

— Victor Hugo

“This is the shade of difference: the door of physicianshould never be shut, the door of the priest should always be open.”

— Victor Hugo

by making himself a priest made himself a demon.

— Victor Hugo

“This is the shade of difference: the door of the physician should never be shut, the door of the priest should always be open.”

— Victor Hugo

A doctor’s door should never be closed, a priest's door should always be open.

— Victor Hugo

To become a philosopher, start by walking very slowly.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Since Pawlow and his pupils have succeeded in causing the secretion of saliva in the dog by means of optic and acoustic signals, it…

— Jacques Loeb

Divers philosophers hold that the lips is parcel of the mouth.

— William Shakespeare

The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains…

— James A. Garfield

Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts.

— Ilkin Santak