Quotes and sayings about tag  philosophy

132 Quotes

All men by nature desire knowledge.

Aristotle

Truth would quickly cease to be stranger than fiction, once we got as used to it.

H.L. Mencken

I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.

Baruch Spinoza

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.

Isaac Asimov

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Dale Carnegie

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy

Isaac Newton

Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.

Dale Carnegie

The treacherous are ever distrustful.

J.R.R. Tolkien

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter

John Keats

I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone.

Daniel Keyes

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

Kahlil Gibran

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Douglas Adams

They can't tell so much about you if you got your eyes closed.

Ken Kesey

Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!

Dr. Seuss

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