Philosophy Quotes

"Perhaps only in a world of the blind will things be what they truly are" "The human race is getting simpler by the minute, there are fewer and fewer questions" "People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone" "The life we have is the only life there is, and if we survive another five hundred years it will still be the only life there is" "By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower" "A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it" "Our nature is obscured by our ideas. We are infinitely rich, yet we keep looking at a room full of coins to measure our wealth" "That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest" "There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root" "How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live" "Human beings are the only animals who have to work" "In order to be reborn, we must first die" "Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so" "Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality" "Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are" "It is not death that alarms me, but dying." "A man must be a little mad if he does not want to be even more so." "There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life." "The day you stop racing is the day you win the race" "Ful wys is he that can himselven knowe"