Philosophy Quotes

"The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible." "It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this." "Every living thing is a sort of imperialist seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself." "The petty person is like a small stream that flows always in the same direction." "The game is infinite." "The treasure we seek in life doesn’t lie at the destination" "Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling" "Religion, n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable" "Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills" "Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others" "The absence of choices makes us reflect deeply." "Moderation is virtuous in those with other options." "The purpose of our lives is to be happy" "Forever is composed of nows" "When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow"