Given the credible estimate that we've spent $1 trillion on anti-terrorism security — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The child and the poet know that Reality is what does not need to be realistic. — Vicki Lewis Thompson Copy Share Image
“If you only ever look in front, your view will be quite narrow.” — Alison Watts Michiko Aoyama Copy Share Image
“Lies are the first step to the violent protection of them” — rassool jibraeel snyman Copy Share Image
In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Nietzsche was personally more philosophical than his philosophy. His talk about power, harshness, and superb immorality was the hobby of a harmless… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Wandering is never waste, dear boy,' he said. 'While you wander you will find much to wonder about, and wonder is the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“The philosophical I is not the man, not the human body or the human soul of which psychology treats, but the metaphysical… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Faith, for me, isn't an argument, a catechism, a philosophical “proof.” It is instead a lens, a way of experiencing life, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People are divided into two parts: some of them look for and cannot find anything, others find but are not satisfied. — Mihai Eminescu Copy Share Image
Our tools are extensions of our purposes, and so we find it natural to make metaphorical attributions of intentionality to them; but… — John Searle Copy Share Image
I also ask you my friends not to condemn me entirely to the mill of mathematical calculations, and allow me time for… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
They gutted the book, making an action movie for 15-25 year olds. Tolkien became...devoured by his popularity and absorbed by the absurdity… — Christopher Tolkien Copy Share Image
It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
What you believe matters, however. It’s all anyone has to act on. And since what you do is who you are, your… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
The philosophical implication of race-thinking is that by offering us the mystery of heredity as an explanation, it diverts our attention from… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“One of the only coherent philosophical positions is revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his obscurity. It is not… — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful. The surest way to end them… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
The blues are important primarily because they contain the cultural expression and the cultural response to blacks in America and to the… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
I can write any kind of novel I want, any time, and sell it, but there's not that many people watching it.… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
“Isn't it strange how people are selective about the truth the want to see or hear?” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
We become instant philosophers , when masking miseries while projecting optimism. — Toothangel15 Copy Share Image
Most men are not wicked... They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Each blank page is an invitation to write; filling the space, however, is a challenge.” — Paulo Ricardo Zargolin Copy Share Image
“Until we realize that things might not be we cannot realize that things are.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“No es que escribir me produzca un gran placer, pero es mucho peor si no lo hago.” — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“It's best to locate the mind first before launching the 'missiles of contention'.” — Gasmaskman Copy Share Image
