philosophy Quotes

All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?

A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.

In everything one thing is impossible: rationality.

Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.

There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.

In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad.

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.

Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company.

Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons.

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.