Quotes About Philosophy

Oh life, you should never had begun, but since you did, you should never end

Yes, pain meant life. But the symmetric property did not apply; Life did not mean pain.

When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.

The ridiculous is closer to life's source than the sensible.

In a critical sense, doing nothing can mean doing something. Inaction can be action and embracing this paradox can save your life.

Upon hearing via Littlewood an exposition on the theory of relativity: To think I have spent my life on absolute muck.

It is obviously possible that what we call waking life may only be an unusual and persistent nightmare.

But I simply can't stand a view limited to this earth, I feel life is so small unless it has windows into other worlds...I like mathematics largely because it is not human.

I can never give a 'yes' or a 'no.' I don't believe everything in life can be settled by a monosyllable.

I more or less shared the view that life should be lived.

Life is everything and nothing all at once.

The heart has its reasons, which Reason does not know. We feel it in a thousand things. It is the heart which feels God, and not Reason. This, then, is perfect faith: God felt in the heart.

Who knows if this other half of life where we think we're awake is not another sleep a little different from the first.

The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.

No matter what we predict for our futures, we're always wrong anyway. The only sensible thing to do is to live this life as it is right now. Leave what happens after you die till after you die.

Life is beautiful because it doesn't last.

I don't have any regrets in my life actually. I think that's a pretty good policy.

I certainly haven't lived the life of a Buddhist monk.

Actually it seems to me that one can hardly say anything either bad enough or good enough about life.

The story does what no theorem can quite do. It may not be "like real life" in the superficial sense: but it sets before us an image of what reality may well be like at some more central region.

What you call knowledge is an attempt to impose something comprehensible on life.

No concept is a carrier of life.

We are the custodians of life's meaning.

Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.