Quotes About Philosophy

A scholar's pen is more valuable than a warrior's sword.

A wise man's sorrow is better than a fool's happiness.

To have a rich mind is better than to have a rich bank account.

The greater a man's folly, the greater his enslavement. The wiser a man is, the greater his freedom.

Life's contentment is like an abstract edifice with a domed ceiling of insanity

Oracle of Delphos

Logic is a net to catch a "fish" with. And the Truth is like water that can not be caught with net

Stars are dusts from wise men.

Wisdom is the adobe of a great mind.

Wisdom that is not acted upon is just philosophy... but when lived as a verb, wisdom will be the foundation of your success.

Conclusions that philosophers first establish by way of torturous reasoning have a way, over time, of leaking into shared knowledge.

Before aligning the body to the future, the mind has to straighten out from the impairment or religion.

Truth respects no ism.

The practice of the Sufis is too sublime to have a formal beginning,

If you cannot insult a god, you yet do not "get" God.

I don't go in for ancient wisdomI don't believe just 'cos ideas are tenacious it means they're worthy

The great philosopher, Aristotle had this to say in regards to criticism. "There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.

Dejan Stojanovic, The Creator

Logic is a mere iceberg in the Mediterranean of wisdom.

He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.

And I am now compelled to wonder if wisdom has ever existed or can ever exist. Might wisdom be as impossible in this particular universe as a perpetual-motion machine?

I do not know who I am, said the wise man, and went his way of knowledge unto the end of days.

Life is not only Newton, it is also Milton.

A sage has one advantage he is immortal. If this is not his century many others will be.