Quotes About Philosophy

What is art but the denial of life?

No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.

Dying is the last thing I will ever do.

Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it, but it is a fact of life.

We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.

Superstition is the poetry of life.

Literature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher.

All of our technology is completely unnecessary to a happy life.

It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.

It was previously a question of finding out whether or not life had to have a meaning to be lived. It now becomes clear on the contrary that it will be lived all the better if it has no meaning

What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether? To answer this question at all implies a religion.

The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.

Marla's philosophy of life, she told me, is that she can die at any moment. The tragedy of her life is that she doesn't.

All life is dying life – including the life of God.

Life is hard, and then you die.

I no longer desire happiness: life is nobler than that.

Stop and consider! life is but a day

Where all life dies death lives.

Without God, life is everything.

The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.

Movies that are consciously life-affirming are to be consciously avoided.

I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old Your days are gone; it is part of life.

A great part of this life consists in contemplating what we cannot cure.