Philosophy Quotes

"The mind is its own place and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. " "Time is the soul of the world" "Missing a train is only painful if you run after it" "The idea that complex systems with skin in the game are antifragile is crucial to building a sound view of reality" "The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing." "We do not "come into" this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree." "Everybody is fundamentally the ultimate reality. Not God in a politically kingly sense, but God in the sense of being the self, the deep down basic whatever there is. And you're all that... only you're pretending you're not." "Life exists only at this very moment, and in this moment it is infinite and eternal. For the present moment is infinitely small; before we can measure it, it has gone, and yet it exists forever." "Things are as they are. Looking out into the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations." "The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless." "I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on" "Understanding means throwing away your knowledge." "What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning." "You only live once, that's the motto, YOLO" "Art is never finished, only abandoned." "This is a comprehensive collection of the well-known quotes attributed to Socrates in English." "One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing" "Know thyself" " " "I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned"