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"Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding"
Herbert Spencer, Philosopher
"Government is essentially immoral"
Herbert Spencer, Philosopher
"We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves"
George Matthew Adams, Philosopher
"Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them"
David Hume, Philosopher
"To hate, to love, to think, to feel, to see; all this is nothing but to perceive"
David Hume, Philosopher
"If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction"
Jean de La Bruyère, Philosopher
"Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after"
Alan Watts, Philosopher
"A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were"
Jean de La Bruyère, Philosopher
"Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation"
Thomas Hobbes, Philosopher
"Curiosity is the lust of the mind"
Thomas Hobbes, Philosopher
"A beautiful woman should break her mirror early"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
"It is better to destroy one's own errors than those of others"
Democritus, Philosopher
"Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity"
Xun Kuang, Philosopher
"Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous"
Mencius, Philosopher
"Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time becomes good at another time to somebody else"
Mencius, Philosopher
"Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell"
Karl Popper, Philosopher
"It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood"
Karl Popper, Philosopher
"Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite"
Karl Popper, Philosopher
"The perfect man employs his mind as a mirror; it grasps nothing, it refuses nothing, it receives but does not keep"
Zhuang Zi, Philosopher
"Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it"
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Philosopher
"Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought"
Henri Bergson, Philosopher
"To understand is to perceive patterns"
Isaiah Berlin, Philosopher
"Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions"
Isaiah Berlin, Philosopher
"We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives"
Robert M. Pirsig, Philosopher
"From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization"
Friedrich Engels, Philosopher
"There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact. Truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite is impossible; those of fact are contingent and their opposite is possible"
Gottfried Leibniz, Philosopher
"One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed"
Maimonides, Philosopher
"Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel, the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond"
Hypatia, Philosopher
"To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend"
Jacques Derrida, Philosopher
"Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse"
Jean-Francois Lyotard, Philosopher
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