Philosophy Quotes

"No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness." "Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun." "You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing." "Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think." "There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind." "The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important." "There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal." "Homo sapiens does its best to forget the fact, but it is an animal" "Culture tends to argue that it forbids only that which is unnatural. But from a biological perspective, nothing is unnatural. Whatever is possible is by definition also natural. A truly unnatural behavior, one that goes against the laws of nature, simply cannot exist" "There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence" "The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once" "Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one" "The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits" "Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous" "A rational person can find peace by cultivating indifference to things outside of their control" "A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving." "The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long." "A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy." "Time spent in a taxicab is not time spent in your life" "Step with care and great tact, and remember that life's a great balancing act."