Quotes About Philosophy

The study of the form is the betting man's philology, philosophy, science, and literary criticism all rolled into one.

the throwing of tantrums must stand guarantor of life's significance and meaning.

ideological aim: to subvert the very concept and deny the possibility of virtue, and therefore of the necessity for restraint.

If I were personally to define religion, I would say that it is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody by circumstances.

Disappointment is often the salt of life.

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. A great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

Some major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isn't fiction at all.

Yaln?zca zenginliÄŸinizi nas?l kullanaca??n?z? bildiÄŸinizde gerçekten zengindiniz. Zengin olmak demek, parayla olduÄŸu kadar hayatla da ne yapaca??n? bilmek demekti, yaln?zca para kazanmak deÄŸildi.

Nothing is truly beautiful unless it cannot be used for anything; everything that is useful is ugly because it is the expression of some need, and those of man are ignoble and disgusting, like his poor and infirm nature.

The Maestro spoke again. "When we are not, at what point do we become?" I could not reply. For I had grasped no shape of his thoughts. I understood neither what he said nor his intent behind it.

Is that the way you get through life? By not thinking?" she asked. "Works for me." She couldn't imagine living like that. Just existing. For her, life was analyzing things. Life was reactions. And emotions. She

He had shrewd, on the spot judgement about human nature. Good sense with good manners and the practice of contentment made up in his view a large part of wisdom.

Everything is as real as nothing, whatever way the nothing itself is defined.

Whatever helps to regulate a human mind becomes a part of its religion.

Their relationship consisted In discussing if it existed.

The communist creed: From each according to his ability, to each according to his need. The capitalist creed: From each according to his gullibility, to each according to his greed.

Indeed it is not learning that makes a man holy and just, but a virtuous life makes him pleasing to God. I would rather feel contrition than know how to define it. For what would it profit us to know the whole Bible by heart and the principles of all the philosophers if we live without grace and the love of God? Vanity of vanities and all is vanity, except to love God and serve Him alone.

If thou knewest the whole Bible, and the sayings of all the philosophers, what should all this profit thee without the love and grace of God? Vanity of vanities, all is vanity, save to love God, and Him only to serve. That is the highest wisdom, to cast the world behind us, and to reach forward to the heavenly kingdom.

For what would it profit us to know the whole Bible by heart and the principles of all the philosophers if we live without grace and the love of God? Vanity of vanities and all is vanity, except to love God and serve Him alone.

For what would it profit us to know the whole Bible by heart and the principles of all the philosophers if we live without grace and the love of God?

Religion is all bunk.

All Bibles are man-made.

A thing is lovable according as it is good. But God is infinite good. Therefore He is infinitely lovable.