Alive Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Mummies are dehydrated & they long for the blood of living words.

— Hakim Bey

Great philosophers become immortal - they make undeniable impacts on culture.

— Criss Jami

Professors of theory merely hold post-mortems.

— Stephen Leacock

The ground of science was littered with the corpses of dead unified theories.

— Freeman Dyson

People tend to have a knee-jerk response to the word 'philosophy'. You imagine it's abstract and inaccessible.

— Bettany Hughes

The philosophers talk across the centuries exclusively to one another, hermetically sealed from any influences derived from non-philosophical discourse.

— Rebecca Goldstein

Philosophy always buries its undertakers.

— Etienne Gilson

All real philosophers have been artists in the realm of concepts.

— Rudolf Steiner

There is no real philosophy until the mind turns around and examines itself.

— Will Durant

Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.

— Albert Einstein

All philosophers should end their days at Pythia’s feet. There is only one philosophy, that of unique moments.

— Emile M. Cioran

“The scientist’s skin crackled with excitement. “That’s the question that humans always ask—always, always. They want to scoop out the brains of their dead…

— Annalee Newitz