Philosophy Quotes
Questions about meaning, existence, and truth from thinkers who spent their lives searching for answers.
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"The body is a text that can be read."Kathy Acker
"Consciousness is a disease."Kathy Acker
"The body speaks louder than words."Kathy Acker
"The self is always already a stranger."Kathy Acker
"The self is a performance."Kathy Acker
"It has long been a grave question whether any belief should change a man, but it rarely changes him for the better."Abraham Lincoln
"Scholars are not more wicked than other men."Abraham Lincoln
"The soul is made of contradictions"Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Philosophy questions what others accept"Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Every person carries a universe within them"Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Memory is the archive of the soul."Jorge Edwards
"To be human is to be a storyteller."Jorge Edwards
"The past is a mirror in which we see ourselves."Jorge Edwards
"To question is to be human; to question deeply is to be a writer."Jorge Edwards
"The artist exists in permanent exile from certainty."Jorge Edwards
"To live without writing is to live without witness."Jorge Edwards
"The soul is more important than the body."Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Philosophy without action is merely theory."Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Philosophy teaches us to question everything, including our questions."Gioconda Belli
"Conventional morality is just a way of controlling people."Kathy Acker
"The body is a text that can be read and rewritten."Kathy Acker
"Language shapes reality more than reality shapes language."Kathy Acker
"Identity is performance. We're all playing roles."Kathy Acker
"The body remembers what the mind forgets."Kathy Acker
"We're all living in a story we didn't write."Kathy Acker
"We are all monsters in someone else's story."Kathy Acker
"We construct ourselves through our lies."Kathy Acker
"We create meaning by refusing to accept given meaning."Kathy Acker
"To be human is to be in constant contradiction."Kathy Acker
"The best lies are the ones we tell ourselves daily."Kathy Acker