Quotes About Philosophy

We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it's good, is so very good That the bad when it's bad can't be bad!

There is no misfortune, but to bear it nobly is good fortune.

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.

There's nothing bad about reincarnation per se, it's basically a very good system, cost-effective and ecologically friendly.

I prefer to be refuted than to refute, for it is a greater good for oneself to be freed from the greatest evil than to free another.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

It is usual to think of good and evil as two poles, two opposite directions, the antithesis of one another...We must begin by doing away with this convention.

I let go of all desire for the common good, and the good becomes as common as the grass.

Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.

Living, we fret. Dying, we live. I'll keep that in mind. I'll be of good cheer.

People may have too much of a good thing: Full as an egg of wisdom thus I sing.

Evil is the starry sky of the Good.

You can't second-guess ineffability, I always say.

I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character of people is set, fixed until death.

It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good.

The will to overcome an emotion, is ultimately only the will of another, or of several other, emotions.

Good necessitates evil and the two sides of that disk are not always clearly marked.

It is the property of a great and good mind to covet, not the fruit of good deeds, but good deeds themselves, and to seek for a good man even after having met with bad men.

For all things are baptized at the font of eternity, and beyond good and evil; good and evil themselves, however, are but intervening shadows and damp afflictions and passing clouds.

I find good people good And I find bad people good If I am good enough.

Good and evil are polar concepts - one can't exist without the other.

Linus: Nothing goes on forever. All good things must come to an end... Charlie: When do the good things start?

The core of literature is the idea of tragedy... You don't really learn much from the good things that happen to you.