Quotes About Philosophy

We are not capable of producing a concept of time that is at once cosmological, biological, historical and individual

Seriousness is an accident of time. It consists of putting too high a value on time. In eternity there is no time. Eternity is a moment, just long enough for a joke

Dada talks with you, it is everything, it includes everything, it belongs to all religions, can be neither victory nor defeat, it lives in space and not in time.

It has never at any time been possible to fit the resurrection of Jesus into any world view except a world view of which it is the basis.

I believe what it says in the scriptures and in the Bhagavad Gita: 'Never was there a time when you did not exist, and there never will be a time when you cease to exist.'

Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism.

This is how philosophers should salute each other: 'Take your time.

By the time I'm 50, there is probably going to be a nuclear holocaust. I should just enjoy myself.

Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.

The greatest question of our time is not communism vs. individualism, not Europe vs. America, not even the East vs. the West; it is whether men can bear to live without God.

The old men ask for more time; the young waste it. And the philosopher simply smiles, knowing there is none there.

It is almost impossible to state what one in fact believes, because it is almost impossible to hold a belief and to define it at the same time.

The heavenly motions... are nothing but a continuous song for several voices, perceived not by the ear but by the intellect, a figured music which sets landmarks in the immeasurable flow of time.

Opinions, theories, and systems pass by turns over the grindstone of time, which at first gives them brilliancy and sharpness, but finally wears them out.

Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.

I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for me this house is a way of feeling less guilty about the universe. - Julia Louis

The truly great books are the few books that are over everybody's head all of the time.

Time is, in fact, a cross to bear, it passes on inexorably and remorselessly, destroying everything in its wake, save art and works of the intellect.

From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.

What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.

Descartes spent far too much time in bed subject to the persistent hallucination that he was thinking. You are not free from a similar disorder.

Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He has forgotten to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.

Time and space are not conditions of existence, time and space is a model for thinking

Time and space are just projections of your consciousness.