Philosophy Quotes

"We are renewed by glimpsing the abyss." "Stability is the beginning of the end." "Life is not a problem, it is a mysterious reality." "You cannot understand life and its mysteries." "Western culture is a persona or a mask." "All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author." "This haunting faith in insubstantial mystery remains at the heart of all art." "The truth is, of course, that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time." "I don't possess a sense of the continuity of time. I don't believe in the future. I don't go and follow the dots." "Even virtue is fairer when it appears in a beautiful person" "Half of life is lost in charming others. The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others" "Life isn’t a support system for art; it’s the other way around" "Books are the mirrors of the soul" "For all men tragically great are made so through a certain morbidness" "In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without a passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers"