philosophy Quotes

We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves.

Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

I have just got a new theory of eternity.

All men by nature desire knowledge.

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.