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> [“You think that the world we live in is ordinary. We make noise and static to fill the empty spaces where ghosts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-mccarry/you-think-that-the-world-we-live-in-is-ordinary-we-make-noise-and/)

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> [Language is inherently not concerned with logic. As an expression of the psychological activities of humankind, it simply follows a linear process…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gao-xingjian/language-is-inherently-not-concerned-with-logic-as-an-expression-of/)

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> [Wonder is the foundation of all philosophy; research, the progress; ignorance, the end. There is, by heavens, a strong and generous kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-de-montaigne/wonder-is-the-foundation-of-all-philosophy-research-the-progress/)

[Michel de Montaigne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-de-montaigne/)

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> [“In the "Brihadaranyaka Upanishad" it is said that it is not the physical person who is attractive, but it is the Atman…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-ritajananda/in-the-brihadaranyaka-upanishad-it-is-said-that-it-is-not-the/)

[Swami Ritajananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-ritajananda/)

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> [The fondness or indifference that the philosophers expressed for life was merely a preference inspired by their self-love, and will no more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francois-de-la-rochefoucauld/the-fondness-or-indifference-that-the-philosophers-expressed-for-life/)

[Francois de La Rochefoucauld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francois-de-la-rochefoucauld/)

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> [I take on a philosophical and postmodernist approach to the art-making process, investigating problems on a personal and intuitive level. This process…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bell/i-take-on-a-philosophical-and-postmodernist-approach-to-the-art/)

[Michael Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bell/)

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> [ “There are moths outside, ready to die for a light they crave but which is denied to them, shielded from them \[...\]… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alma-alexander/there-are-moths-outside-ready-to-die-for-a-light-they-crave-but-which/)

[Alma Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alma-alexander/)

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> [“Jace turned to look over his shoulder, the wind whipping his hair into tangles. "What are you thinking?" he called back to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/jace-turned-to-look-over-his-shoulder-the-wind-whipping-his-hair-into-2/)

[Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/)

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> [Before the 3rd century you're having several philosophical schools still as a going concern. You have not only the Platonists and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-adamson/before-the-3rd-century-you-re-having-several-philosophical-schools/)

[Peter Adamson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-adamson/)

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> [“Our Universe is a multidimensional one; every individual life unit consciously functions in a particular vibratory level (dimension or density) but unconsciously/…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-vazhakunnathu/our-universe-is-a-multidimensional-one-every-individual-life-unit/)

[Thomas Vazhakunnathu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-vazhakunnathu/)

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> [The French have no such expression as 'killing time.' In their more philosophical vocabulary the term is 'passing time,' which means savoring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cornelia-otis-skinner/the-french-have-no-such-expression-as-killing-time-in-their-more/)

[Cornelia Otis Skinner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cornelia-otis-skinner/)

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> [The thinking (person) must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-schweitzer/the-thinking-person-must-oppose-all-cruel-customs-no-matter-how/)

[Albert Schweitzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-schweitzer/)

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> [Like Flannery O'Connor, McCorkle's genius is to give us both philosophical speculation and a riveting narrative filled with unforgettable characters. Great writing,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-rash/like-flannery-o-connor-mccorkle-s-genius-is-to-give-us-both/)

[Ron Rash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-rash/)

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> [For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudolf-rocker/for-the-anarchist-freedom-is-not-an-abstract-philosophical-concept-2/)

[Rudolf Rocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudolf-rocker/)

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> [The whole thrust of yogic philosophical and scientific inquiry has therefore been to examine the nature of being, with a view to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-k-s-iyengar/the-whole-thrust-of-yogic-philosophical-and-scientific-inquiry-has/)

[B.K.S. Iyengar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-k-s-iyengar/)

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> [Personalism's insistence that only personality-finite and infinite-is ultimately real strengthened me in two convictions: it gave me metaphysical and philosophical grounding for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther-king-jr/personalism-s-insistence-that-only-personality-finite-and-infinite-is/)

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> [Scientists themselves are of surprisingly little help. They find it difficult to talk of what they do because they tend to assume…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bryan-appleyard/scientists-themselves-are-of-surprisingly-little-help-they-find-it/)

[Bryan Appleyard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bryan-appleyard/)

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> [“Aristocrats don't notice philosophical conundra. They just ignore them. Philosophy includes contemplating the possibility that you might be wrong, sir, and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/aristocrats-don-t-notice-philosophical-conundra-they-just-ignore-them/)

[Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/)

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> [The whole history of modern poetry is a continuous commentary on the short text of philosophy: every art should become science, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-wilhelm-friedrich-schlegel/the-whole-history-of-modern-poetry-is-a-continuous-commentary-on-the/)

[Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-wilhelm-friedrich-schlegel/)

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> [“There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who go with the flow, where destiny takes them, and those who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhaidev/there-are-two-kinds-of-people-in-this-world-those-who-go-with-the/)

[Abhaidev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhaidev/)

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> [Man cannot be enlightened through any organization, creed, dogma, priest or ritual, nor through any philosophical knowledge or psychological technique. He has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/radhanath-swami/man-cannot-be-enlightened-through-any-organization-creed-dogma-priest/)

[Radhanath Swami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/radhanath-swami/)

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> [The philosopher's conception of things will, above all, be truer than other men's, and his philosophy will subordinate all the circumstances of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/the-philosopher-s-conception-of-things-will-above-all-be-truer-than/)

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> [Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aleister-crowley/men-and-women-are-not-free-to-love-decently-until-they-have-analyzed/)

[Aleister Crowley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aleister-crowley/)

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> [I don't really get philosophical, but I believe that nice people are strong and usually in my horror stories, I don't like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/i-don-t-really-get-philosophical-but-i-believe-that-nice-people-are/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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> [That's one thing about Dave Filoni. He doesn't call me up unless there's something to think about or there's something that we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-witwer/that-s-one-thing-about-dave-filoni-he-doesn-t-call-me-up-unless-there/)

[Samuel Witwer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-witwer/)

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> [“You call me the unhuman," it might say to him, "and so I really am—for you; but I am so only because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-stirner/you-call-me-the-unhuman-it-might-say-to-him-and-so-i-really-am-for/)

[Max Stirner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-stirner/)

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> [Actual philosophers... are commanders and law-givers: they say "thus it shall be!", it is they who determine the Wherefore and Whither of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/actual-philosophers-are-commanders-and-law-givers-they-say-thus-it/)

[Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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> [“There is no method of reasoning more common, and yet none more blameable, than, in philosophical disputes, to endeavour the refutation of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-hume/there-is-no-method-of-reasoning-more-common-and-yet-none-more/)

[David Hume](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-hume/)

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> [I just realized, sometime early on in college, that I wanted to be a philosopher. I basically decided that I wanted to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-a-paul/i-just-realized-sometime-early-on-in-college-that-i-wanted-to-be-a/)

[L.A. Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-a-paul/)

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> [“No other thinker was so well prepared to give new impetus to the philosophical questions of the younger generation. Though many of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-blumberg/no-other-thinker-was-so-well-prepared-to-give-new-impetus-to-the/)

[Albert Blumberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-blumberg/)

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> [“Just to say 'I believe' or 'I do not doubt' does not mean that you understand and see. To force oneself to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/siddh-rtha-gautama/just-to-say-i-believe-or-i-do-not-doubt-does-not-mean-that-you/)

[Siddhārtha Gautama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/siddh-rtha-gautama/)

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> [They say that everything is derived of star dust -- We are the universe simply exploring itself. It's a peculiar thing really,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-d-kruk/they-say-that-everything-is-derived-of-star-dust-we-are-the-universe/)

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> [The role of metaphysics in relation to other disciplines, whether philosophical or not and including the natural sciences, is thus a foundational…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gonzalo-rodriguez-pereyra/the-role-of-metaphysics-in-relation-to-other-disciplines-whether/)

[Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gonzalo-rodriguez-pereyra/)

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> [The Second Amendment's language and historical and philosophical background demonstrated that it was designed to guarantee individuals the possession of certain kinds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-kates/the-second-amendment-s-language-and-historical-and-philosophical/)

[Don Kates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-kates/)

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> [“Oliver, success is usually a feeling of mere relief, where failure is pain. Happiness, you see, lies in neither, but in sticking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-gopnik/oliver-success-is-usually-a-feeling-of-mere-relief-where-failure-is/)

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> [Wittgenstein imagined that the philosopher was like a therapist whose task was to put problems finally to rest, and to cure us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-blackburn/wittgenstein-imagined-that-the-philosopher-was-like-a-therapist-whose/)

[Simon Blackburn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-blackburn/)

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> [...while there is such a thing as correctness in ethics, in interpretation, in mathematics, the way to understand that is not by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilary-putnam/while-there-is-such-a-thing-as-correctness-in-ethics-in/)

[Hilary Putnam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hilary-putnam/)

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> [It is all too easy for a society to measure itself against some abstract philosophical principle or political slogan. But in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hubert-h-humphrey/it-is-all-too-easy-for-a-society-to-measure-itself-against-some/)

[Hubert H. Humphrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hubert-h-humphrey/)

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> [The concept of intuition is more often used in philosophical theorizing than is the concept of observation in scientific theorizing (proportionately). One…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-sosa/the-concept-of-intuition-is-more-often-used-in-philosophical/)

[Ernest Sosa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-sosa/)

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> [It is not races but individuals that are noble and courageous or ignoble and craven or considerate or persistent or philosophical or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edwin-way-teale/it-is-not-races-but-individuals-that-are-noble-and-courageous-or/)

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                        "text": "Before the 3rd century you're having several philosophical schools still as a going concern. You have not only the Platonists and the Aristotelians but you have Scepticism, you have Stoicism, you even have a little bit of Epicureanism. And what happens after Plotinus is that everybody becomes a Neo-Platonist. So if we then go forward to the Islamic world for example, Plotinus is immensely influential, and Neo-Platonism becomes at least one major component of mainstream Islamic philosophy as well.",
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                        "text": "“Our Universe is a multidimensional one; every individual life unit consciously functions in a particular vibratory level (dimension or density) but unconsciously/ subconsciously functions in and through all the other levels, and as the awareness increases it moves to the conscious existence of the next immediate level.”",
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                        "text": "The French have no such expression as 'killing time.' In their more philosophical vocabulary the term is 'passing time,' which means savoring all moments of it each to his individual enjoyment. While we battle with time, they relax with tempo.",
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                        "text": "Like Flannery O'Connor, McCorkle's genius is to give us both philosophical speculation and a riveting narrative filled with unforgettable characters. Great writing, poignancy, humor, wisdom-all are in abundance here. Jill McCorkle is one of the South's greatest writers; she is also one of America's.",
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                        "text": "For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to full development all the powers, capacities and talents with which nature has endowed them, and turn them to social account.",
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                        "text": "“You call me the unhuman,\" it might say to him, \"and so I really am—for you; but I am so only because you bring me into opposition to the human, and I could despise myself only so long as I let myself be hypnotized into this opposition. I was contemptible because I sought my 'better self' outside me; I was the unhuman because I dreamed of the 'human'; I resembled the pious who hunger for their 'true self' and always remain 'poor sinners'; I thought of myself only in comparison to another; enough, I was not all in all, was not—unique.[102] But now I cease to appear to myself as the unhuman, cease to measure myself and let myself be measured by man, cease to recognize anything above me: consequently—adieu, humane critic! I only have been the unhuman, am it now no longer, but am the unique, yes, to your loathing, the egoistic; yet not the egoistic as it lets itself be measured by the human, humane, and unselfish, but the egoistic as the—unique.”",
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