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A poet who also thinks deeply shows how art and philosophy can blend. Some philosophers forget that their own thoughts belong to the same universe they study. One quote says that without trained emotions, even a smart mind cannot become truly virtuous.

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Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments

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I leaf through the ancient philosophers and find my newest discoveries there.

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Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

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A philosopher once said, 'Half of good philosophy is good grammar.'

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The best physician is also a philosopher.

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“A philosopher and honest journalist? Does he plan to die of hunger?”

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Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth

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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?

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I have a theory that you can make any sentence seem profound by writing the name of a dead philosopher at the…

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Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers.

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Philosopher: someone who secretly enjoys being lost yet pretends to know the way home.

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The philosopher is a person who refuses no pleasures which do not produce greater sorrows, and who knows how to create new…

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Now there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world.

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It is perfectly true, as philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must…

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“Only a philosopher would consider taking Oedipus as a model for a normal, unproblematic relation between an action and the maxim of…

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All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.

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Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the…

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It is the man of science, eager to have his every opinion regenerated, his every idea rationalized, by drinking at the fountain…

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What you can imagine depends on what you know. Philosophers who know only philosophy consign themselves to a janitorial role in the…

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According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God…

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The mind is a great philosopher. And life is not a philosophy, life is a reality. And philosophy is an escape from…

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Only the free-wheeling artist-explorer, non-academic, scientist-philosopher, mechanic, economist-poet who has never waited for patron-starting and accrediting of his co-ordinate capabilities holds the…

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I am a man and alive. For this reason I am a novelist. And, being a novelist, I consider myself superior to…

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Some philosophers can't bear to say simple things, like "Suppose a dog bites a man." They feel obliged instead to say, "Suppose…

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The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he…

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“Worship,” Tozer explained, “is to feel in your heart and express in some appropriate manner a humbling but delightful sense of admiring…

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“Were I to choose an auspicious image for the new millennium, I would choose that one: the sudden agile leap of the…

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O sweet spontaneous earth how often have the doting fingers of prurient philosophers pinched and poked thee ,has the naughty thumb of…

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The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth. The great philosophers have always been able to clear away…

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Philosophy and science have not always been friendly toward the idea of God, the reason being they are dedicated to the task…

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Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles, and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to…

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Am I in love? Absolutely. I'm in love with ancient philosophers, foreign painters, classic authors, and musicians who have died long ago.…

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“Philosophy deals in the abstract and the universal, but not in the particular. History deals only in the particular, not with general…

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When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.

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I strongly believe that one of the best philosophies of life is to be your own philosopher.

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Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity.

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Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see,…

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“A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the…

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For other great mathematicians or philosophers, he [Gauss] used the epithets magnus, or clarus, or clarissimus; for Newton alone he kept the…

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According to Nietzche," said a sharp new voice, making them all jump, "philosophy is the biography of the philosopher.

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