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Quotes About Philosophy

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3-parts dead.
~ Bertrand Russell
After all, is not a real Hell better than a manufactured Heaven?
~ E.M. Forster, Maurice
What is birthday, but a celebration of death.
~ Aphole
if he should come this very night I'd not refuse to answer his call. For life be, after all, only a waitin' for somethin' else than what we're doin', and death be all that we can rightly depend on" Excerpt From: Stoker, Bram. "Dracula." iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright. Check out this book on the iBookstore: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/drac...
~ Bram Stoker
Irresistiblemente pensé que la vida, la vida animal, no era la única cosa que pasaba y desaparecía.
~ Bram Stoker
Still, your mind works true, and argues not a particulari ad universale.
~ Bram Stoker
Ne pensez-vous pas qu'il y a des choses qui, même si vous ne les comprenez pas, existent cependant ?
~ Bram Stoker
Say no to death pies. Another good motto.
~ Brandon Mull
What's the meaning of life?" Cole tried. "There is no inherent meaning," Aero replied. "All significance is constructed.
~ Brandon Mull
And later when we got into the car, he took a turn down a street that I was pretty sure was a dead end. Where are we going? I asked. I don't know he said just driving. But this road doesn't go anywhere I told him. That doesn't matter. What does? I asked, after a little while. Just that we're on it, dude. He said.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
when you were young and your heart was an open book you used to say live and let live.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
What is this bullshit—it is what it is?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Es el mal algo que uno es? ¿O es algo que uno hace?
~ Bret Easton Ellis.
Where are we going? I asked him. I don't know, he said. Just driving. But this road does not go anywhere, I told him. That doesn't matter. What does? I asked, after a little while. Just that we're on it, dude, he said.
~ Brett Easton Ellis
The Summa Theologiae is not, as is sometimes supposed, a potpourri of theology and philosophy; it is wholly a Summa of Theology concerned with the Sacra Doctrina, the Holy Teaching of salvation given by God's revelation.
~ Brian Davies
though one can talk significantly about God one can only do so by saying what God is not.
~ Brian Davies
Rand knew that people don't care if something doesn't work, as long as the dominant morality of altruism tells them that it is right.
~ Brian Doherty
Hayek later decided that what really separated him from his friend Keynes was that the latter always believed that certain advanced thinkers (Keynes among them, of course) could skillfully and accurately manipulate the social order to their own ends, without ill effects.
~ Brian Doherty
We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.
~ Brian Greene
We're on this planet for the briefest of moments in cosmic terms, and I want to spend that time thinking about what I consider the deepest questions.
~ Brian Greene
Just as we envision all of space as really being out there, as really existing, we should also envision all of time as really being out there, as really existing too.
~ Brian Greene
We revere the absolute but are bound to the transitory.
~ Brian Greene
Sweet is sweet, bitter is bitter, hot is hot, cold is cold, color is color; but in truth there are only atoms and the void.
~ Brian Greene
We are guided by laws that operate without concern for destination, and yet we constantly ask ourselves where we are headed. We are shaped by laws that seem not to require an underlying rationale, and yet we persistently seek meaning and purpose.
~ Brian Greene