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Philosophy Quotes

"Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body"

"People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death"

"Time is the only critic without ambition"

"You can spend your whole life imagining ghosts, worrying about the pathway to the future, but all there will ever be is what’s happening here"

"It is absurd to conceive that any being can produce another being, when it is not in its power to hinder it"

"Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe I dispute that I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe"

"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."

"The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct."

"To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive"

"The more of himself man attributes to God the less he has left in himself"

"Most of life is about searching, it’s not about finding"

"Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights."

"The world is the effect of diversification."

"Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical"

"To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days."

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