Philosophy Quotes

"In the theater of human affairs, sincerity is the rarest of all performances."

"In the heart of every cynic lies a wounded idealist."

"A throw of the dice will never eliminate chance."

"Poetry seeks the eternal through the particular."

"Abstraction is not distance from life but concentration of it."

"Consciousness achieves reality through expression."

"Language is the house of being."

"Language reaches toward the ineffable."

"Eternity demands rejection of the temporal."

"The poem addresses what precedes and transcends language."

"Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd."

"The most important science to know is the science of human nature."

"Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age?"

"Virtue has never made so many people unhappy as has the love of virtue."

"Good and evil are to me the only reality."

"The ultimate principle of the universe is substance; existence is only accident."

"Sensuality is the religion of mankind in the absence of true religion."

"I is an other"

"Philosophy is the refuge of the thinking"

"Philosophy is the art of wondering."

"Philosophy asks the questions that matter."

"Darkness illuminates more than light ever could."

"The universe exists only in the mind of the observer; all else is shadow."

"Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad."

"Philosophy is the art of asking better questions, not of providing easy answers."

"A life of integrity is worth more than fortune."

"Doubt is the mind's tool for discovery."

"The wisdom of ages teaches that suffering ennobles the spirit."

"To doubt is human; to seek is divine."

"The soul seeks meaning in all things."