Children Quote by Sandra Joseph

The difference between a poet and a philosopher is that the poet sees logically and describes basically the beauty whereas the philosopher defines the…

— Anonymous

Poets are people who can still see the world through the eyes of children.

— Alphonse Daudet

My definition (of a philosopher) is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him…

— Louisa May Alcott

A philosopher ... is not fairly judged by his eccentricities, nor by the frailties to which he is liable; still less should his philosophy…

— John Grier Hibben

Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.

— Samuel Beckett

“Children are the only bold philosophers. And bold philosophers have to be children. Precisely like children, and there should always be: but what next?”

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Women make us poets, children make us philosophers.

— Malcolm De Chazal

A philosopher must be more than a philosopher.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“This is precisely where philosophers are a notable exception. A philosopher never gets quite used to the world. to him or her, the world…

— Jostein Gaarder

The philosopher is someone who doesn't know, but who wants to find out.

— Simon Critchley

“Children are the only bold philosophers. And bold philosophers are invariably children.”

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

The great philosophers are poets who believe in the reality of their poems.

— Antonio Machado