Philosophy Quotes And Sayings

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“But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.”
– Carl Sagan

“Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.”
– Carl Sagan

“Nothing was ever in tune. People just blindly grabbed at whatever there was: communism, health foods, zen, surfing, ballet, hypnotism, group encounters, orgies, biking, herbs, Catholicism, weight-lifting, travel, withdrawal, vegetarianism, India, painting, writing, sculpting, composing, conducting, backpacking, yoga, copulating, gambling, drinking, hanging around, frozen yogurt, Beethoven, Back, Buddha, Christ, TM, H, carrot juice, suicide, handmade suits, jet travel, New York City, and then it all evaporated and fell apart. People had to find things to do while waiting to die. I guess it was nice to have a choice.”
– Charles Bukowski

“A day without laughter is a day wasted.”
– Charles Chaplin

“Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, “Is life a multiple choice test or is it a true or false test?” …Then a voice comes to me out of the dark and says, “We hate to tell you this but life is a thousand word essay.”
– Charles M. Schulz

“Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.”
– Cicero

“Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.”
– Cicero

“Heaven means to be one with God.”
– Confucius

“When you are labouring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.”
– Confucius

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”
– Confucius

“A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.”
– D.H. Lawrence

“The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.”
– Dan Millman

“Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.”
– David Hume

“Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few.”
– David Hume

“Let’s think the unthinkable, let’s do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all.”
– Douglas Adams

“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”
– Douglas Adams

“I don’t deserve a soul, yet I still have one. I know because it hurts.”
– Douglas Coupland

“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”
– Dr. Seuss

“Do not go gentle into that good night,
– Dylan Thomas

“The past has no power over the present moment.”
– Eckhart Tolle

“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.”
– Elie Wiesel

“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
– Elie Wiesel

“Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.”
– Epictetus

“Knowledge is power.”
– Francis Bacon

“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
– Frank Zappa

“I would not know what the spirit of a philosopher might wish more to be than a good dancer.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

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