Books Quote by Michel Serres Download Open image ““only philosophy can go deep enough to show that literature goes still deeper than philosophy”” — Michel Serres ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Philosophy
“The words most charged with philosophy are not necessarily those that contain what they say, but rather those that most energetically open upon Being,… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
“There's more things in the world that are old and deep than these men of philosophy and science we're infested with these days can… — Brian Ruckley Copy Share Image
“I just used a very simple way to explain what are deep ideas, and why can't that be literature?” — Mian Mian Copy Share Image
“[Philosophy] must set limits to what can be thought; and, in doing so, to what cannot be thought. It must set limits to what… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Philosophy is a high mountain road…an isolated road and becomes even more desolate the higher we ascend. Whoever pursues this pass should know no… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Philosophy is nice word, people would like to read on it, I feel rather reading book on philosophy one must live philosophy.” — Manish Lakhani Copy Share Image
“Philosophy cannot be taught. Philosophy is the union of all acquired knowledge and the genius that applies it: philosophy is the shining cloud upon… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Literature is the question without the answer. Philosophy is the answer without the question.” — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
“Literature starts by being personal, but the deeper we go inside the more we become everybody.” — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
“You discuss philosophy about what you read but never really live the wisdom.” — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image
The skin is a variety of contingency: in it, through it, with it, the world and my body touch each other, the feeling and the felt, it defines their common edge. Contingency means common tangency: in it the world and the body intersect and caress each other. I do not wish to call the place in which I live a… — Michel Serres Copy Share
Voyaging begins when one burns one's boats, adventures begin with a shipwreck. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
The only philosophy is that of language, the only religion is that of the word. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
What philosophy worthy of the name has truly been able to avoid the link between poem and theorem? — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
Smell and taste differentiate, whereas language, like sight and hearing, integrates. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
You who look at everything through your perpetually open eyes, is your lucidity never bathed in tears? — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
“On peut presque tout faire sans lumière sauf écrire. Ecrire demande des lueurs. Vivre se suffit d’ombre, lire exige la clarté. Fast alles kann… — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image