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#philosophical

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #philosophical




Even the brightest magnesium flare can do little against such dark except blind the eyes of the one holding it. Thus one craves what by seeing one has in fact not seen.


Mark Z. Danielewski


#inspirational #philosophical-reflection #inspirational

It is always easier to take the words of a Jesus, a Gandhi, a Marx, or a Confucius as constituting Holy Writ. This involves less reading, less study, less thought, less conflict, and less independent searching, but it also means less growth toward maturity.


William Coperthwaite


#philosophical #spiritual #inspirational

Flame is the lamp; rest is borrowed.


R.N. Prasher


#philosophical #inspirational

When we merely follow another, we take a potentially creative mind out of service-our own.


William Coperthwaite


#philosophical #inspirational

One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.


Kurt Vonnegut


#life #philosophical #life

If you only had 48 hours left to live, would you spend it like you normally spend your weekends? If not, why spend 2/7th of your life wasting your free time? After all, free time isn’t free. Free time is the most expensive time you have, because nobody pays for it but you. But that also makes it the most valuable time you have, as you alone stand to reap the profits from spending it wisely.


Jarod Kintz


#free #musing #philosophical #philosophy #time

That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the reeling way a madman takes, and no one person is ever happy all the time.


Euripides


#poetry #life

I don't believe in your "Good". I believe in human kindness.


Vasily Grossman


#human-kindness #philosophical #ussr #life

Books of the sages of the ages reflect upon in stages; like honey their words on the tongue give due savour.” {Source: A Green Desert Father}


Richard Mc Sweeney


#esoteric #fashion #freedom-of-thought #ireland #irish-poet

Even our parents seemed agree more and more with the television version of things, listening to the reporters' inanities as though they could tell us the truth about our own lives


Jeffrey Eugenides


#philosophical #the-virgin-suicides #life






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