Philosophy Quotes

"An author in his book must be like God in the universe." "An opinion should be the result of thought, not a substitute for it." "Nobody ever lives their life all the way up except bullfighters." "Wealth is the slave of the wise man, the master of the fool." "A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature." "The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; a wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be." "It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing." "The difficulty comes from our lack of harmony with nature." "True wealth consists in not having many possessions, but in having few wants." "The wine of this fleeting world caused you and me to forget " "Beyond the veil, a future mirth, " "Tis all a chequer-board of nights and days, " "The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it." "We cannot change anything unless we accept it." "The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world."