Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.
Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of fear. And fear slides easily into aggression and contempt.
In 1998, Artnet was the site that convinced me that if my writing didn't exist online, it didn't exist at all. It showed me criticism's future.
Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
Simply because you do not have evidence that something exists does not mean that you have evidence that it doesn't exist.
That hunger of the flesh, that longing for ease, that terror of incarceration, that insistence on tribal honour being obeyed: all of that exists, and it exists everywhere.
We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation.
It is much easier to put existing resources to better use, than to develop resources where they do not exist.
It is a mania shared by philosophers of all ages to deny what exists and to explain what does not exist.
I don't see gender as the most significant fact of human existence.
The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.
In order to exist, man must rebel, but rebellion must respect the limits that it discovers in itself - limits where minds meet, and in meeting, begin to exist.
If there existed a Time, when there was no Time for Time to come into existence, for me, Eternity makes more sense than Singularity
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
I think at all social networks, be it Facebook or Twitter or whatever it is, there's an ecosystem that exist there. But there's also an ego system that exists there.
For I never have seen, and never shall see, that the cessation of the evidence of existence is necessarily evidence of the cessation of existence.
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It is possible to conceive, Anselm said, of a being than which nothing greater can be conceived. Even an atheist can conceive of such a superlative being, though he would deny its existence in the real world. But, goes the argument, a being that does...
And some scientists and other intellectuals are convinced—too eagerly in my view—that the question of God's existence belongs in the forever inaccessible PAP category. From this, as we shall see, they often make the illogical deduction that the h...
