Quotes About Philosophy

There are many kinds of gods. Therefore there are many kinds of men.

Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.

Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best men can never wholly divest themselves of passions and affections... nothing can or ought to be permanent but that which is perfect.

The man has a theory. The woman has hipbones. Here comes Death.

The task of man is not to discover new worlds, but to discover his own world in terms of human comprehension and beauty.

A good man may make the best even of poverty and disease, and the other ills of life; but he can only attain happiness under the opposite conditions

Apart from man, no being wonders at its own experience.

The intellectual attainments of a man who thinks for himself resemble a fine painting, where the light and shade are correct, the tone sustained, the colour perfectly hamonized; it is true to life.

Nobody has ever given a reason why men should be their brother's keepers.

No man ought to own more property than needed for his livelihood; the rest, by right, belonged to the state.

I regard Duryodhana and his party as the baser impulses in man, and Arjuna and his party as the higher impulses.

Stop talking about what the good man is like, and just be one.

Man - a figment of God's imagination.

Mortal man! You've wasted your time mostly with wrong and empty beliefs! And now you have started understanding that most important thing in life is existence!

The fundamental axiom, then, for the study of man is the existence of individual consciousness

Man must not rely on pure reason; he must mix faith with it.

If it is necessary to die in order to live like men, what harm in dying?

The thoughtful man becomes a hermit in the thoroughfares of the marketplace.

The gods are immortal men, and men are mortal gods.

I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.

A great part of human suffering has its root in the nature of man, and not in that of his institutions.

Men will argue more philosophically about the human heart; but women will read the heart of man better than they.

We have lost confidence in reason because we have learned that man is chiefly a creature of habit and emotion.

As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.