Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.
James Weldon JohnsonWhoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
EpictetusMetaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
Immanuel KantAll the hungers will kill, but hunger of loneliness turns you into a philosopher.
LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESSOne merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
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