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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #philosophy




But no: he was empty, he was confronted by a vast anger, a desperate anger, he saw it and could almost have touched it. But it was inert - if it were to live and find expression and suffer, he must lend it his own body. It was other people's anger. "Swine!" He clenched his fists, he strode along, but nothing came, the anger remained external to himself. ↗


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#emptiness #philosophy #age

How small a thought it takes to fill a life. ↗


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#life

precious laughing time is wasted, because I have to put up with Satan's stupid minions who smile without attempting to anger somebody else - leave us alone already. ↗


— A Gentlemen


#history #inspirational #madness #philosophy #sadness

Life is full of changes. And surprises. And the inexplicable(s). ↗


— Hlovate


#change

L'étude du beau est un duel où l'artiste crie de frayeur avant d'être vaincu. ↗


— Charles Baudelaire


#philosophy #art

The darkening of the world makes the irrationality of art rational: radically darkened art. ↗


— Theodor W. Adorno


#philosophy #art

Snow floated down every once in a while, but it was frail snow, like a memory fading into the distance. ↗


— Haruki Murakami


#literature-writing #philosophy #art

As soon as we notice that certain types of event "like" to cluster together at certain times, we begin to understand the attitude of the Chinese, whose theories of medicine, philosophy, and even building are based on a "science" of meaningful coincidences. The classical Chinese texts did not ask what causes what, but rather what "likes" to occur with what. ↗


— M.L. von Franz


#jung #jungian #man-and-his-symbols #synchronicity #attitude

To make a change, you must be: willing to commit, willing to change, willing to have an open mind, and willing to take action! ↗


— Tae Yun Kim


#philosophy-of-life #positive-attitude #attitude

It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous -- even death is terrible only if we fear it. ↗


— Epictetus


#control #philosophy #attitude






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