Philosophy Quotes And Sayings

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“Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.”
– Karl Marx

“If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.”
– Keith Richards

“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
– Khalil Gibran

“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding… And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy”
– Khalil Gibran

“Anyway — because we are readers, we don’t have to wait for some communications executive to decide what we should think about next — and how we should think about it. We can fill our heads with anything from aardvarks to zucchinis — at any time of night or day.”
– Kurt Vonnegut

“Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.”
– Kurt Vonnegut

“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;
– Kurt Vonnegut

“Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”
– Lao Tzu

“Music is … A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy”
– Ludwig van Beethoven

“When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.”
– Ludwig Wittgenstein

“You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.”
– Malcolm X

“If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.”
– Marcus Aurelias

“Poverty is the mother of crime.”
– Marcus Aurelias

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”
– Margaret Mead

“Ever notice how ‘What the hell’ is always the right answer?”
– Marilyn Monroe

“Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
– Mark Twain

“The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.”
– Mark Twain

“Maybe everyone can live beyond what they’re capable of.”
– Markus Zusak

“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
– May Sarton

“He suddenly recalled from Plato’s Symposium: People were hermaphrodites until God split then in two, and now all the halves wander the world over seeking one another. Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.”
– Milan Kundera

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
– Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

“It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.”
– Niccolo Machiavelli

“Expect everything, I always say, and the unexpected never happens.”
– Norton Juster

“Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.”
– Paul Tillich

“The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.”
– Peter Singer

“Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.”
– Plato

“The wisest have the most authority.”
– Plato

“Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”
– Plato

“The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”
– Plato

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