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Philosophy Quotes

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."
Mark Twain
"All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions."
Leonardo da Vinci
"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."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Love is a serious mental disease."
Plato
"Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom."
Plato
"Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something."
Plato
"Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences."
Plato
"There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain."
Plato
"I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend."
Thomas Jefferson
"Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error."
Thomas Jefferson
"When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity."
John F. Kennedy
"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Reality leaves a lot to the imagination."
John Lennon
"Love is the flower you've got to let grow."
John Lennon
"Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more."
Nikola Tesla
"Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength."
Phil Jackson
"I don't know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream."
Vincent Van Gogh
"I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day."
Vincent Van Gogh