Philosophy Quotes

"Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago " "First and last, it is the nature of all things to act upon the lives around them " "Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished " "If you start to think about your physical or moral condition, you usually find that you are sick " "The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything" "Discipline must come through liberty. Here is a great principle which is difficult for followers of man-made disciplines to understand." "It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another; it’s one damn thing over and over" "I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep my expectations" "Perfect ain't perfect if you don't include the mistakes" "Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay" "A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world." "Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it." "Each time we make a decision we are turning the central part of ourselves into something a little different than it was before" "When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. " "Sooner or later in life, everyone discovers that perfect happiness is unrealizable, but there are few who pause to consider the antithesis: that perfect unhappiness is equally unattainable"