Quotes About Philosophy

Sexual difference is probably the issue in our time which could be our 'salvation' if we thought it through.

Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.

I do not hold God ransom to my success; whatever is his will is my way. I stand by moments; I do not stand by time.

I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.

On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise.

A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food for every epoch.

A long time ago I decided that my universe will be the soul and heart of man.

To Zen, time and eternity are one.

Even God cannot change the past.

In reality, killing time is only the name for another of the multifarious ways by which Time kills us.

Memory as an inversion of historical time is the essence of interiority.

The photograph keeps open the instants which the onrush of time closes up forthwith; it destroys the overtaking, the overlapping, the metamorphosis of time.

I had spent my time counterfeiting eternity.

The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.

Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?

Values exist in a transcendental realm, beyond space and time. They can neither be fought for, nor destroyed.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.

Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder.

Light is time thinking about itself.

In the great drama of existence we are audience and actors at the same time.

I also believe that when one dies, one may wake up to the reality that proves that time does not exist.

We're on this planet for the briefest of moments in cosmic terms, and I want to spend that time thinking about what I consider the deepest questions.