Quotes About Philosophy

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.

True art is made noble and religious by the mind producing it.

The world, art, and self explain each other: each is the aesthetic oneness of opposites.

To think about "oblivion" is to think about "what art is".

Art has absolutely no existence as veracity, as truth.

Never depart from the way of martial arts.

All my works are games, serious game.

Logic is the art of thinking well: the mind, like the body, requires to be trained before it can use its powers in the most advantageous way.

Art's development should be dialectical and not metaphysical.

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.

If cooking becomes an art form rather than a means of providing a reasonable diet, then something is clearly wrong.

Art raises its head where creeds relax.

Nothing seems to me more doubtful than Aristotle's remark that it is probable the arts and philosophy have several times been discovered and several times lost.

I never think that people die. They just go to department stores.

My trade and art is to live.

He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.

Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask. Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge.

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.

The Master said, I set my heart on the Way, base myself on virtue, lean upon benevolence for support and take my recreation in the arts.

The construction itself is an art, its application to the world an evil parasite.

If you had a large vase with a big crack down the middle of it, a Japanese art museum would put the vase on a pedestal and shine a spotlight on the crack!

The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one's self.

It's all romanticism, nonsense, rottenness, art.