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Quotes About Philosophy

There are two ways to slice easily thorugh life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
~ Alfred Korzybski
The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to be as little encumbered as he possibly can.
~ Seneca the Younger
The world is like a great empty dream. Why should one toil away one's life?
~ Li Bai
Christianity has in fact long vanished, not only from the reason but also from the life of mankind, and it is nothing more than a fixed idea.
~ Ludwig Feuerbach
I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.
~ Albert Camus
Life without pain has no meaning.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
I've been wrestling with reality for most of my life. I'm pleased to say I've won.
~ Emo Philips
I think people who believe that life emerged naturalistically need to have a great deal more faith than people who reasonably infer that there's an Intelligent Designer.
~ Lee Strobel
I don't think life is about a pace, living slow or fast. I think you just live, y'know what I mean?
~ Lil Wayne
We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no other second of time, and to understand this is as close as we can get to eternal life.
~ P. D. James
Life is a mystery,but man wants to reduce it to a problem!
~ Rajneesh
The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.
~ Michel Houellebecq
People complain that life is short,for me it seems very long.
~ Alija Izetbegovic
The Life of the intellect is the best and pleasantest for man, because the intellect more than anything else is the man. Thus it will be the happiest life as well.
~ Aristotle
Now the two primal Spirits, who reveal themselves in vision as Twins, are the Better and the Bad, in thought and word and action. Between these two the wise ones chose aright; the foolish not so.
~ Zoroaster
The point is, life has to be endured, and lived. But how to live it is the problem.
~ Daphne du Maurier
Reason is the life of the law.
~ Edward Coke
The only thing we can be certain of in this life is that we can be certain of nothing.
~ Albert Einstein
Life is a near-death experience.
~ George Carlin
When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.
~ Khalil Gibran
I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Even Socrates, who lived a very frugal and simple life, loved to go to the market. When his students asked about this, he replied, "I love to go and see all the things I am happy without.
~ Jack Kornfield
The Grape that can with Logic absolute The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute: The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute.
~ Omar Khayyam
Life is a process which may be abstracted from other media.
~ John von Neumann