Against Quote by Vikrant Parsai

Philosophy is the microscope of thought. Everything desires to flee from it, but nothing escapes it.

— Victor Hugo

Pessimism is an emotion not a philosophy.

— Immortal Technique

There is nothing more difficult to outgrow than anxieties that have become useful to us, whether as explanations for a life that never quite…

— Christian Wiman

Philosophy is the health of the mind.

— Seneca the Younger

Philosophy seems to me on the whole a rather hopeless business.

— Bertrand Russell

Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming, it corrupts…

— Plato

Philosophy is life's dry-nurse, who can take care of us - but not suckle us.

— Soren Kierkegaard

Philosophy can make people sick.

— Aristotle

Philosophy is a proud, sullen detector of the poverty and misery of man. It may turn him from the world with a proud, sturdy…

— Richard Cecil

Philosophy is an amazing tissue of really fine thinking and incredible, puerile mistakes. It's like one of those rubber 'bones' they give dogs to…

— Olaf Stapledon

Philosophy, while it soothes the reason, damps the ambition.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“By the aid of philosophy you will live not unpleasantly, for you will learn to extract pleasure from all places and things: wealth will…

— Plutarch