Philosophy Quotes
All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.
Isaac AsimovIsaac Asimov Posterity will one day laugh at the foolishness of modern materialistic philosophers.
Louis PasteurLouis Pasteur Those who can think, but cannot express what they think, place themselves at the level of those who cannot think.
PericlesPericles The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
Karl MarxKarl Marx Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
NovalisNovalis He who goes to the bottom of his own heart knows his own nature; And knowing his own nature, he knows heaven.
MenciusMencius Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Alexander The GreatAlexander The Great It is common, to esteem most what is most unknown.
TacitusTacitus We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.
Jordan PetersonJordan Peterson Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.
Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.
Neil GaimanNeil Gaiman The only true voyage of discovery, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
Marcel ProustMarcel Proust The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.
VoltaireVoltaire Nothing is more usual than for philosophers to encroach upon the province of grammarians; and to engage in disputes of words, while they imagine that they are handling controversies of the deepest importance and concern
David HumeDavid Hume Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
John DonneJohn Donne Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.
Richard FeynmanRichard Feynman