Philosopher Quotes

The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case.
We cannot observe external things without some degree of Thought; nor can we reflect upon our Thoughts, without being influenced in the course of our reflection by the Things which we have observed.
If you are not happy here and now, you never will be.
Think with your whole body.
Time is not a line, but a series of now-points.
To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.
Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.
The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.
Ah, yes, superstition: it would appear to be cowardice in face of the supernatural.
An orator without judgment is a horse without a bridle.
One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer.
The man of petty ambition if invited to dinner will be eager to be set next his host.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology , their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life.
A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.
A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.
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