Quotes About Philosophy

My bits of time play with eternity.

William Blake is my favorite poet of all time, and he said that he wasn't quite familiar with the sounds of music. If so, he would have been a musician.

A million million years gives us some time to prepare for the end . . . let us make the best of it.

I don't like to have time on my wall; it's too-in-your-face.

Now, if the passions had no hold on us, a week and a hundred years would amount to the same.

The laws of thought are also the laws of things: of things in the remotest space and the remotest time.

Ye cannot know eternal reality by a definition. Time itself, and all the acts and events that fill time are the definition, and it must be lived.

I didn't feel that way about it. I had been playing with death for some time. I can't say we were the best of friends but we were well acquainted.

There are some who write, talk, and think, so much about vice and virtue, that they have no time to practice either the one or the other.

Killing time. Its a very crass and breezy expression when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us.

Your least favorite virtue, or nominee for the most overrated one? Faith. Closely followed—in view of the overall shortage of time—by patience.

It had been a humdrum couple of days, reaffirming his belief in reincarnation: everything was so boring that this could not be the first time he'd experienced it.

Suffice it to say, there are some very big ideas in Prometheus and, therefore, it covers a very vast expanse of time.

So which is the lie? Hard or soft? Silence or time?

all conscious thought is a process in time; so that to think consciously about Time is like trying to use a foot-rule to measure its own length.

Time is but a mode of thought

What a pity if we do not live this short time according to the laws of the long time,--the eternal laws!

Does Being Happy simply Create More Time, in the way that Being Sad, as we all know, slows time and thickens it, like cornstarch in a sauce?).

Neither technology nor efficiency can acquire more time for you, because time is not a thing you have lost. It is not a thing you ever had.

who are you? really." Nykyrian shrugged. "Never figured it out. takes too much time to think about myself, and time is one luxury i don't own." pg.90

Paul Levinson has outdone himself: The Plot to Save Socrates is a philosophically rich gem full of big ideas and wonderful time-travel tricks.

We want to make good time, but for us now this is measured with the emphasis on "good" rather than on "time".

We have to be on time every day for one thing or another, so how can we be on time and yet not in time at the same time?

The poets get a quizzical ahem. They reflect time, I am the very ticking.