Famous quotes by Philosophers

Small: Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall
Francis Bacon
"Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall"
Francis Bacon, Philosopher
Small: There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our wil
Epictetus
"There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will"
Epictetus, Philosopher
Small: This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are
Plato
"This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are"
Plato, Philosopher
Small: Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why
Albert Camus
"Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
Small: There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk
Jean-Paul Sartre
"There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk"
Jean-Paul Sartre, Philosopher
Small: Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness
George Santayana
"Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness"
George Santayana, Philosopher
Small: Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what
Robert Brault
"Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true"
Robert Brault, Philosopher
Small: To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness
Bertrand Russell
"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness"
Bertrand Russell, Philosopher
Small: Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involu
Blaise Pascal
"Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones"
Blaise Pascal, Philosopher
Small: Happiness resides not in posessions and not in gold the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul
Democritus
"Happiness resides not in posessions and not in gold; the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul"
Democritus, Philosopher
Small: I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them
John Stuart Mill
"I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them"
John Stuart Mill, Philosopher
Small: Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance
Epicurus
"Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance"
Epicurus, Philosopher
Small: The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy
Friedrich Nietzsche
"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it
Friedrich Nietzsche
"The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthe
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitute
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you
Friedrich Nietzsche
"If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: The ancestor of every action is a thought
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The ancestor of every action is a thought"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: Some books leave us free and some books make us free
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Some books leave us free and some books make us free"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: There are more men ennobled by study than by nature
Cicero
"There are more men ennobled by study than by nature"
Cicero, Philosopher
Small: The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured
Cicero
"The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured"
Cicero, Philosopher
Small: Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak
Cicero
"Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak"
Cicero, Philosopher
Small: People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth
Plato
"People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die"
Plato, Philosopher
Small: In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer
Albert Camus
"In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
Small: The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants
Albert Camus
"The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
Small: He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool
Albert Camus
"He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
Small: Dont walk behind me I may not lead. Dont walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my f
Albert Camus
"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
Small: Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one
Robert Brault
"Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one"
Robert Brault, Philosopher
Small: Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they in
Confucius
"Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire"
Confucius, Philosopher
Small: All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling
Blaise Pascal
"All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling"
Blaise Pascal, Philosopher
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