Amusement Quote by Miguel de Unamuno

The act of philosophizing involves the character of the philosopher.

— Jacques Maritain

Plato dramatically puts the detachment of the philosopher from his time this way: to philosophize is to prepare to die.

— Rebecca Goldstein

To philosophize is nothing else than to prepare oneself for death.

— Michel de Montaigne

A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead.

— Jean le Rond d'Alembert

“To philosophize is to learn to die – philosophizing is a soaring up to the Godhead – the knowledge of Being as Being. “Philosophy…

— Karl Jaspers

The whole life of a philosopher is the meditation of his death.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The philosopher is a person who refuses no pleasures which do not produce greater sorrows, and who knows how to create new ones.

— Anonymous

Philosophy is the art of dying.Philosophy is an activity that has always been concerned with how one seizes hold of one's mortality, and I…

— Simon Critchley

The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to…

— Ernst Mach

It is the duty of all who make philosophy the entertainment of their lives, to turn their thoughts to practical schemes for the good…

— Joseph Addison

Philosophy recovers itself when it ceases to be a device for dealing with the problems of philosophers and becomes a method, cultivated by philosophers,…

— John Dewey

A man becomes a philosopher by reason of a certain perplexity, from which he seeks to free himself.

— Arthur Schopenhauer