philosophy Quotes

A witty saying proves nothing.

It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.

A thought is an idea in transit.

God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God.

Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.