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Philosophical quotes, quotations, sayings

There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.
Joseph De Maistre
 1005    
Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them.
Voltaire
 1005    
Isn't it strange that ... people build walls to keep an enemy out, and there's only one part of the world and one philosophy where they have to build walls to keep their people in
Ronald Reagan
 1005    
We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense all is evil, since nothing is in its proper place.
Joseph De Maistre
 1005    
The man of science is a poor philosopher.
Albert Einstein
 1004    
Philosophy is doubt.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
 1004    
To philosophize is to doubt.
Michel de Montaigne
 1004    
Philosophy is the product of wonder.
Alfred North Whitehead
 1004    
Philosophy is nothing but discretion.
John Selden
 1004    
Propaganda replaces moral philosophy.
Hans J. Morgenthau
 1004    
Pay as you go is the philosopher's stone.
G. Randolf
 1004    
Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.
George Santayana
 1004    
Philosophy may be dodged, eloquence cannot.
Edgar Quinet
 1004    
Philosophy is not a theory but an activity.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
 1004    
Philosophers are only men in armor after all.
Charles Dickens
 1004    
Design is not for philosophy -- it's for life.
Issey Miyake
 1004    
Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others.
Oscar Wilde
 1004    
There is nothing so ridiculous absurd* but some philosopher has said it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
 1004    
Bad philosophers may have a certain influence; good philosophers, never.
Bertrand Russell
 1004    
Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.
Georg Hegel
 1004    
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
 1004    
A great scholar is seldom a great philosopher.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
 1004    
Man, cheese on everything: that's MY philosophy.
Karen
 1004    
Philosophy is the science which considers truth.
Aristotle
 1004    
Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
Albert Camus
 1004    
Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.
Henry David Thoreau
 1004    
Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
Yu Cao
 1004    
Real philosophy seeks rather to solve than to deny.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
 1004    
If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers.
Frederick The Great (Frederick II)
 1004    
'That's right,' he said. 'We're philosophers. We think, therefore we am.'
Terry Pratchett, _Small Gods_
 1004    
There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.
Marcus T. Cicero
 1004    
A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
 1004    
There is no record in history of a happy philosopher.
H. L. Mencken
 1004    
Coffee makes us severe, and grave, and philosophical.
Jonathan Swift
 1004    
All philosophy lies in two words Sustain and Abstain.
Epictetus
 1004    
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
Epictetus
 1004    
The philosopher must station themselves in the middle.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
 1004    
Philosopher A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
 1004    
All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy.
Ernest Dimnet
 1004    
Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
Marcus T. Cicero
 1004    
Every philosophy is the philosophy of some stage of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche
 1004    
Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
 1004    
Science is what you know, philosophy what you don't know.
Bertrand Russell
 1004    
I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
Carol Leifer
 1004    
Television is to news as bumperstickers are to philosophy.
Richard M. Nixon
 1004    
For there was never yet philosopher that could endure the toothache patiently.
William Shakespeare
 1004    
"I have done my best.' That is about all the philosophy of living one needs.
Lin Yutang
 1004    
Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.
Albert Camus
 1004    
One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
John Burroughs
 1004    
It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true.
George Santayana
 1004    


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