“In the letter he left for the coroner he had explained his reasoning (for suicide): that life is a gift bestowed without… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“Oh no.' Straight raised his eyes to me, and a slight smile touched the corners of his lips. 'A philosophy of life… — Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky Copy Share Image
Within the yogic philosophy, the edge is considered to be my creative teacher from whom I can learn about myself. If I… — Ken Dychtwald Copy Share Image
“What is remarkable in Burke’s first performance,” wrote his great nineteenth-century biographer John Morley, “is his discernment of the important fact that… — Yuval Levin Copy Share Image
We're all in this together is a far better philosophy than you're on your own. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Fresh, solid ideas feel like gifts to writers, therefore every morning is Christmas.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
There's a moment that we all come to, in our own time, in our own space, where all that we've done, we… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
An old philosopher said to Monsieur Coignard, a Reverend Father: 'You are a pig!' To which Abad Coignard answered: 'You flatter me,… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“There are certain truths that occurs to us, which we cannot convey in words, but requires a personal experience to grasp more… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Can anyone imagine that the masterfulness, the overbearing disposition, the greed of gain, and the ruthlessness in methods, which are the faults… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
“We advocate the atheistic philosophy because it is the only clear, consistent position which seems possible to us. As atheists, we simply… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
“Plato claimed that we were all joined to someone else once, we were humans with four arms and four legs, and a… — Sarah Crossan Copy Share Image
“Mr. Trask, do you think the thoughts of people suddenly become important at a given age? Do you have sharper feelings or… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Initially, she responded by turning inward, pondering questions about the meaning of life and her place in the world. This led her… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
“Why are these historical observations interesting?...they suggest that we should be careful about attributing our distinction between philosophy and science to earlier… — Daniel Garber Copy Share Image
Philosophy can forsake too easily the details of experience… many writers and painters have demonstrated that thinking long about what art is… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
“seperate morality from its effects, and you will see that everyone regards ias a nuisance, an annoying brake on their freedom of… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
Why has time disappeared in our culture? How is it that after decades of inventions and new technologies devoted to saving time… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
I worked among many famous philosophers, and I tried to observe how they treated students. I knew which ones I wanted to… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
A universal peace, it is to be feared, is in the catalogue of events, which will never exist but in the imaginations… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Posterity will one day laugh at the sublime foolishness of the modern materialistic philosophy. The more I study nature, the more I… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
