Quotes About Philosophy

to me it was looking like one of those logic problems that end up with the proposition that all men are Socrates, and Socrates is a rubber chicken.

Kematiannyalah yang paling sedih baginya untuk direnungkan - Zulaika

You believe in God? demanded Billy Karma. I believe in thirty-seven separate and distinct gods, answered Argyle proudly. That puts me thirty-six ahead of you. It makes you a pagan. It makes you a man of limited vision, said Argyle.

Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.

You pronounced your words as if you don't acknowledge the shadows, or the evil either. Would you be so kind as to give a little thought to the question of what your good would be doing if evil did not exist, and how the earth would look if the shadows were to disappear from it?

Tutto passa. Passano le sofferenze e i dolori, passano il sangue, la fame, la pestilenza. La spada sparirà, le stelle invece resteranno, e ci saranno, le stelle, anche quando dalla terra saranno scomparse le ombre persino dei nostri corpi e delle nostre opere. Non c'è uomo che non lo sappia. Ma perché allora non vogliamo rivolgere lo sguardo alle stelle? Perché?

Cz?owiek jest ?miertelny i jak to kto? s?usznie powiedzia?, to, i? jest ?miertelny, okazuje si? niespodziewanie.

No, to rzeczywiÅ›cie nie sÄ… pieniÄ…dze – lekcewa??co powiedziaÅ' do swego goÅ›cia Woland – chocia? szczerze mówiÄ…c, nawet tyle nie jest panu potrzebne. - Kiedy ma pan zamiar umrze??

Think, now: where would your good be if there were no evil and what would the world look like without shadow?

Do I express my thoughts lucidly? I think I do. What is my life? An absurdity.

Kindly consider the question: what would your good do if evil did not exist, and what would the earth look like if shadows disappeared from it?

But The Master and Margarita is true to the broader sense of the novel as a freely developing form embodied in the works of Dostoevsky and Gogol, of Swift and Sterne, of Cervantes, Rabelais and Apuleius.

Vai tu neb?tu tik labs un nepadom?tu par t?du jaut?jumu: ja nepast?v?tu ?aunums, k?da noz?me b?tu labajam, un k? izskat?tos zeme, ja no t?s vaiga izgaistu visas ?nas?

But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist?

Dumneavoastr? nu sunteÈ›i Dostoievski, zise cet??eana pe care Koroviev c?uta s-o z?p?ceasc?. - Cine È™tie, cine È™tie, obiecta pezevenchiul. - Dostoievski a murit, zise femeia, dar nu prea convins?. - Protestez ! exclam? cu înfl?c?rare Koroviev. Dostoievski e nemuritor !

Uhvatila me tuga prije daleka putovanja. Zar ne, messire, ona je potpuno prirodna, ?ak i kada ?ovjek zna da ga na kraju toga puta ?eka sre?a ?

qué haría tu bien si no existiera el mal y qué aspecto tendría la tierra si desaparecieran las sombras? Los hombres y los objetos producen sombras. Ésta es la sombra de mi espada. También hay sombras de árboles y seres vivos. ¿No querrás raspar toda la tierra, arrancar los árboles y todo lo vivo para gozar de la luz desnuda? Eres un necio.

Your interlocutor was at Pilate's, and had breakfast with Kant, and now he's visiting Moscow

My speeches in no way resemble verbal muck, as you have been pleased to put it in the presence of a lady, but rather a sequence of tightly packed syllogisms, the merit of which would be appreciated by such connoisseurs as Sextus Empiricus, Martianus Capella,4 and, for all I know, Aristotle himself.

What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared? After all, shadows are cast by living things and people.

The thought that there is no greater misfortune in the world than the loss of reason?

What would your good do if evil didn't exist_

I'm not certain whether I now believe in predestination or not, but that night I firmly believed in it. The proof had been striking, and regardless of the fact that I had ridiculed our forebears and their complacent astrology, I found myself thinking as they did--but I caught myself in time on this dangerous road, and having made it a rule never to reject anything categorically and never to believe in anything blindly, I cast metaphysics aside and began to watch the ground under my feet.

Por supuesto, para abstenerse de beber, intentaba convencerse a sí mismo de que todas las desgracias en el mundo son resultado de una borrachera.