Quotes About Philosophy

I wish to fill in the gaps which have so far always remained unanswered in the souls of men as burning questions, and which never leave any serious thinker in peace, if he honestly seeks the Truth.

A tautology's truth is certain, a proposition's possible, a contradiction's impossible.

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

I wish to approach truth as closely as is possible, and therefore I abstract everything until I arrive at the fundamental quality of objects.

A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truth is 'merely relative,' is asking you not to believe him. So don't.

In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.

The excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of some useful truth in a few words.

The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.

The only truth is that I live. Sincerely, I live. Who am I? Well, that's a bit much.

The deepest level of truth uncovered by science, & by philosophy, is the fundamental truth of unity. At that deepest subnuclear level of our reality, you & i are literally one.

Any necessary truth, whether a priori or a posteriori, could not have turned out otherwise

It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable

Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.

Bullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lies are.

There are certain books in the world which every searcher for truth must know: the Bible, the Critique of Pure Reason, the Origin of Species, and Karl Marx's Capital.

Truth is a property of sentences, since sentences are dependent for their existence upon vocabularies, and since vocabularies are made by human beings, so are truths.

Truth ... Is a breath, a wind, A shadow, a phantom; Long have I pursued it, But never have I touched The hem of its garment.

The only absolute truth is that there are no absolute truths.

Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true.

Our idea of God tells us more about ourselves than about Him.

Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?

Never let reality get in the way of truth

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.