Philosophy Quotes

"Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion." "Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires." "The madman is a dreamer awake." "No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere." "I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole." "The goal of all life is death." "A stream cannot rise larger than its source." "Ancient Greece had it all & then committed suicide. Nobody digs your grave better than yourself." "Should prob articulate philosophy underlying my actions. It's pretty simple & mostly influenced by Douglas Adams & Isaac Asimov." "It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune." "If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever." "I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me." "How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size?" "He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still." "He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened." "If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence." "Having nothing, nothing can he lose." "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." "All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions." "In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time."