126 quotes found
“The greatest tragedy with a sceptic is that he cannot consign himself to truth, however he may see it.”
“Revenge is possible only if you spare the enemy.”
“We talk what we think but do what we believe.”
“Whenever we think, we construct a world that is centred upon the object of our thinking; whenever we act, we reconstruct a world that is centred upon ourselves.”
“A man of character can have what a man of intellect can imagine.”
“We know the value of a blessing when we don't have it. But we only know the value of knowledge when we have enough of it.”
“Man is meant for good but designed for evil.”
“Friends; the more, the less!”
“Religion is not what appears. It's what guides the appearance. There is an appearance of everything. But the appearance doesn't always have something behind it.”
“Thoughts are ghosts of emotions.”
“Men marry. Women wed.”
“Destination is, ideally, where one should stop; and ideally, one should not stop. Practically, destination of a great man is where he wants to stop; of a common man, where he has to. The one ends w...”
“Peace, love and beauty are goals shared by every human heart. The question is whether our minds recognize them as such.”
“I'd love to be what I have been.”
“Analysis is soul of thought and ghost of wit.”
“Ideas can't die, not because they are conceived by humans, but because time begets them.”
“The sense of alienation that inspires wonder, awe and fear in us is enough of a proof that life does not belong to the planet Earth.”
“Desire is a great virtue, but expectation is an even greater vice.”
“Rules are where there is a lack. They are to make up the deficiency, explicit or implicit. The system of existence, being complete in itself, is in no need to follow any of them. The appearance of ...”
“Philosophy is an infertile hybrid. Life is a prolific hermaphrodite.”