All literature, all philosophical treatises, all the voices of antiquity are full of examples for imitation, which would all lie unseen in… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I am so stupid that I cannot understand philosophy; the antithesis of this is that philosophy is so clever that it cannot… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches." by Alice Roosevelt Longworth” — Claudy Conn Copy Share Image
It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties and disagreements, of which history is full,… — George Moore Copy Share Image
I don't think that anything of any consequence is known a priori: all our knowledge is built up by modifying the lore… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
“Not only is [a mother] entrusted with the guardianship of the intellect and character of the world's statesmen and philosophers, but her… — C.E. Sargent Copy Share Image
Philosophers play with the word, like a child with a doll.... It does not mean that everything in life is relative. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
No living creature is naturally greedy, except from fear of want - or in the case of human beings, from vanity, the… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
As the Republican Party has moved farther and farther to the right, I have found myself increasingly at odds with the Republican… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I became an anti-fascist, and the more I saw what was happening to the peoples of Europe, the Jews, the more I… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
For other great mathematicians or philosophers, he [Gauss] used the epithets magnus, or clarus, or clarissimus; for Newton alone he kept the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
“A philosopher/mathematician named Bertrand Russell who lived and died in the same century as Gass once wrote: “Language serves not only to… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
There were several men who had blazed the trail for talking about emotions in philosophy; otherwise my work would have had even… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I know few… — William John Wills Copy Share Image
“Paint yourself with the colors of your love. Hang your paintings on the walls of your desires.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Tidiness is a virtue, symmetry is often a constituent of beauty... — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“I'm looking into my past lives. I'm convinced some of them still owe me money.” — Graham Parke Copy Share Image
I get a feeling of peace from a low so high, as I sit in my chair and watch life go by. — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
In mysticism that love of truth which we saw as the beginning of all philosophy leaves the merely intellectual sphere, and takes… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image