Philosophy Quotes

"Life without pain has no meaning" "Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful " "Life is long if you know how to use it " "If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable " "Life is for the living, death is for the dead. Let life be like music and death a note unsaid" "The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist" "We are a way for the cosmos to know itself" "It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than try to be a little kinder" "Great is truth but still greater from a practical point of view is silence about truth" "Every thing possible to be believed is an image of the truth" "The imagination is not a state it is the human existence itself" "The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way" "I have learned two lessons in my life: first, there are no sufficient literary, psychological, or historical answers to human tragedy. Second, there are no tragic answers, only silent ones." "If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?" "For apart from inquiry, apart from the praxis, individuals cannot be truly human" "The most unfair thing about life is the way it ends. I mean, life is tough. It takes up a lot of your time. What do you get at the end of it? A Death. What’s that, a bonus?" "If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done?" "There are no bad words. Bad thoughts. Bad intentions. And words." "Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck." "I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly."