Choose language

Forgot your password?

Need a Spoofbox account? Create one for FREE!

No subscription or hidden extras

Login

#phil

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #phil




The pianokeys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind


Maria Cristina Mena


#interpretation #music #philosophy #piano #racism

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.


Michel de Montaigne


#lifelong-learning #philosophy #music

I can discover nothing in any mere animal but an ingenious machine, to which nature has given senses to wind itself up, and guard, to a certain degree, against everything that might destroy or disorder it.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


#philosophy #nature

The muffled syllables that Nature speaks Fill us with deeper longing for her word; She hides a meaning that the spirit seeks, She makes a sweeter music than is heard.


George Santayana


#philosophy #poetry #music

To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.


Plato


#nature

Don't you ever get tired of reading?" she asked. "You could hardly be called good company! Don't you know that, with women, you're supposed to make conversation?" she added; her half smile was perhaps meant to be ironic, though to Amedeo, who at that moment would have paid anything rather than give up his novel, it seemed downright threatening.


Italo Calvino


#lectophilia #mixed-marriages-never-work #reading #relationship-nightmare #run-away

The important thing to remember is not to forget


Benny Bellamacina


#life #philosophy #relationships #wisdom #wit

A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.


William Blake


#logic #philosophy #religion #truth #religion

Perhaps not one religion contains all of the truth of the world. Perhaps every religion contains fragments of the truth, and it is our responsibility to identify those fragments and piece them together.


Christopher Paolini


#religion #religion

Religion is the opiate of the masses.


Karl Marx


#philosophical #religion #religion






back to top