Philosophy Quotes

"Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear" "I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion" "The more we understand particular things, the more we understand God" "To perceive the aura of an object we look at means to invest it with the ability to look at us in return " "Death is the sanction of everything that the storyteller can tell " "The more perfect the work of art, the more it depends on chance in its existence " "The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death" "There is no sin except stupidity" "We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities" "A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it" "What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don't live up until their death." "There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval" "Sanity is a madness put to good uses" "The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow nor the lion the horse how he shall take his prey" "Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live" "I accept the universe" "If you don't have any shadows, you're not standing in the light" "There is nothing to express, nothing with which to express, nothing from which to express, no power to express, no desire to express, together with the obligation to express." "The end is in the beginning and yet you go on." "Better hope deferred than none."