Quotes About Philosophy

There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.

Love is the infinite placed within the reach of poodles. I have my dignity!

Do you think my mind is maturing late, or simply rotted early?

It is love, and not German philosophy, that is the true explanation of the world, whatever may be the explanation of the next.

When I think of ages past That have floated down the stream Of life and love and death, I feel how free it makes us To pass away.

I'm basically a 'do unto others' type person. I don't have any religious feelings because I'm an atheist, but I live my life like there's a God. And if there was he'd probably love me.

A zygote is a gamete's way of producing more gametes. This may be the purpose of the universe.

Her existence alone was excuse enough to justify the creation of the entire world.

The idea that all souls are mortal is the only notion surely terminating love and all its forms.

Not even old age knows how to love death.

The ethic of Reverence for Life is the ethic of Love widened into universality.

I don't love CDs more than anything else, but I was just playing around with the idea that they could be something you're momentarily keeping hold of as everything is passing by.

I love the term "everything is copy," attributed to Nora Ephron, which was my guiding principle as I wrote.

People love science and all it offers, but they also feel a calling in themselves to the sense of what's deeper.

The love of one sole being is a barbarism; for it will be employed to the detriment of all the rest. So too the love of God.

It would be necessary that they should be already sages to love wisdom...

Reason can tell how love affects us, but cannot tell what love is.

Perhaps love is essential because it's unnecessary.

Is it against justice or reason to love ourselves? And why is self-love always a vice?

The finite human being shall never know in its fullness Truth and Love which is itself infinite.

If today I have to make a political statement, it is, 'I love beauty.' I think beauty makes people better.

Love has no great influences upon the sum of life.

Platonic love is platonic nonsense.

I feel like I write about life and love and death; it's just what I gravitate towards.