Quotes of: Philosophically Keyword

Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.

Letters of Ayn Rand

For other great mathematicians or philosophers, used the epithets magnus, or clarus, or clarissimus; for alone he kept the prefix summus.

A Short Account of the History of Mathematics

I’m not sitting around doing nothing. I’m busy petting the cat. Why hasn’t anybody told the philosophers that this is the meaning of life?


Sleepwalking is restercise

They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.

Selected Stories

What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?

Thoreau Journal 9

Faith, for me, isn't an argument, a catechism, a philosophical “proof.” It is instead a lens, a way of experiencing life, and a willingness to act.

Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion

The Jews are an ignorant and barbarous people, who have long united the most sordid avarice with the most detestable superstition and the most invincible hatred for every people by whom they are tolerated and enriched.

Philosophical Dictionary

Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.

Philosophical Dictionary

A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.

Philosophical Investigations

No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin; none of the philosophical sects has admitted it; none therefore has spoken the truth

Pensées

When you reach the middle of your career ladder, turn it the other way around and slide down to the top

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

If you change who you are to suit other people, you may end up dressed for the wrong occasion

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

It's never too late to change, unless you're already fully undressed

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

If you want to know what's going on, keep your mind in the fridge or it might go off.

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

Life is like a one rung ladder, some days you can be on the top and bottom of the world at the same time

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

Intelligence is perhaps but a malady, -a beautiful malady; the oysters's pearl.

Philosophic Nights in Paris,: Being Selections from Promenades Philosophiques

Better to have too much time to manage, than too much money that manages all your time

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

Even when you don't see old age coming, you can wave it goodbye

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

The same word passed through three minds, simultaneously, philosophical, fatalistic, the eternal refuge of the Italian: Pazienza....

Pirates at Play

We’re all odd balls; some people are just better at pretending to be even

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

A thin man can squeeze into a fat body, yet you can only squeeze a fat man to become thin

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems