Quotes About Philosophy

All three are nihilists

the meaninglessness of existence.

those who believe in nothing for long enough will eventually believe in anything.

no act of creation was finer or more beautiful than the creation of an intelligent mind.

that every moment of every day, depending on the faith we embrace, each of us continues to live either by the merciful sufferance of God or at the whim of blind chance and indifferent nature. She

postmodern man who denies the existence of any Truth and believes that each of us makes his own truth that is as valid as any other.

All matter, when seen at its root, arises out of a base web that has all the characteristics of thought waves.

I wonder sometimes why those who theorize about the human mind can so easily believe in the existence of things they cannot see or measure, or in any meaningful way confirm as real—such as the id, the ego, the unconscious I—but nevertheless dismiss as superstitious those who believe the body has a soul.

the heart cannot flourish on logic alone. Unreason is an essential medicine as long as you do not overdose.

The correct question has three equal parts. What's wrong with humanity? Then…what's wrong with nature, with its poison plants, predatory animals, earthquakes, and floods? And last…what's wrong with cosmic time, as we know it, which steals everything from us?

Under the final level of apparent chaos, one finds strange order again, and the final level of order is thought." "Thought?

Nobody really owns anything. We give back our bodies at the end of our lives.We own our thoughts, but everything else is borrowed. Everything.

This is the meaning of philosophy, insofar as our condition condemns us to live among badly analyzed composites and to be badly analyzed composites ourselves.

Qué liberación es por una vez no tener que decir nada y poder callar, pues solo entonces tenemos la posibilidad de crear algo singular: algo que realmente vale la pena ser dicho.

Sanat s?n?r?larda cereyan eden bir tür deneydir.

I am a book I neither wrote nor read.

Each minute bursts in the burning room, The great globe reels in the solar fire, Spinning the trivial and unique away. (How all things flash! How all things flare!) What am I now that I was then? May memory restore again and again The smallest color of the smallest day: Time is the school in which we learn, Time is the fire in which we burn.

Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.

Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.

One may demand of me that I should seek truth, but not that I should find it.

Nie wiem, co to zasady, chyba ?e tak nazywamy prawidÅ'a, które przypisuje siÄ™ innym, a nie sobie. MyÅ›lÄ™ tak, a nie umiaÅ'bym siÄ™ powstrzyma? od czynienia inaczej.

a ja nie lubi? k?amstwa, chyba ?e jest u?yteczne i nieodzowne.

Mis ideas son mis rameras

Ne pourrait?on pas dire que toutes les religions du monde ne sont que des sectes de la religion naturelle, et que les juifs, les chrétiens, les musulmans, les païens même ne sont que des naturalistes hérétiques et schismatiques ?