philosophy Quotes

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.

Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.

There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.