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"When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth." Albert Einstein 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge." Albert Einstein 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools." Albert Einstein 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn." Albert Camus 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures-be what he is. And, above all, accept these things." Albert Camus 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know." Aldous Huxley 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations." Aldous Huxley Rate this Quote
"Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing." Ambrose Bierce 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Philosophy is nothing but common sense in a dress suit." Author Unknown 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The only difference between graffiti and philosophy is the word "fuck." Author Unknown 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Religion is a man using a divining rod. Philosophy is a man using a pick and shovel." Author Unknown 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I consider promiscuity immoral. Not because sex is evil, but because sex is too good and too important." Ayn Rand 4.2222 average rating Rate this Quote
"Ever since Kant divorced reason from reality, his intellectual descendants have been diligently widening the breach." Ayn Rand 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"To achieve, you need thought…. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power." Ayn Rand Rate this Quote
"These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course, over a deep ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair." Bertrand Russell 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matters; second, telling other people to do so." Bertrand Russell 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Whenever one finds oneself inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure." Bertrand Russell 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Philosophers, for the most part, are constitutionally timid, and dislike the unexpected. Few of them would be genuinely happy as pirates or burglars. Accordingly they invent systems which make the future calculable, at least in its main outlines." Bertrand Russell Rate this Quote
"To teach how to live with uncertainty, yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy can do." Bertrand Russell 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"To ridicule philosophy is really to philosophize." Blaise Pascal 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
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