Doe Quote by Al-Ghazali

Each undervalues that part of the materials of thought with which he is not familiar.

— John Stuart Mill

He who has a true idea, knows at that same time that he has a true idea, nor can he doubt concerning the truth…

— Baruch Spinoza

When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep; inspiration will not be confounded with fancy.

— Margaret Fuller

“Some ideas are not born of logic and good sense. They are made of clouds and cobwebs. They sprout from nowhere and feed on…

— Brigid Lowry

The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him lies, desire all truth… He whose desires are drawn…

— Plato

A philosopher will not believe what he sees because he is too busy speculating about what he does not see.

— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

Though we [Humanists] take a strict position on what constitutes knowledge, we are not critical of the source of ideas. Often intuitive feelings, hunches,…

— Fred Edwords

No philosopher understands his predecessors until he has re-thought their thought in his own contemporary terms.

— Anonymous

“There is a widespread philosophical tendency towards the view which tells us that Man is the measure of all things, that truth is man-made,…

— Bertrand Russell

“Man's primary will to know struggles against the selfsatisfied formalism of empty learning which drugs man into the illusory calm of fulfillment. It fights…

— Karl Jaspers

“For many, his reference to the work of a transcendent mind merely demonstrated that he was unable to abandon an outmoded idealistic approach.”

— Stephen C. Meyer

He also knows the importance of intuition.

— Paulo Coelho