January22013
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Seneca the Younger (via philosophy-quotes)
December272012
We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
Jean-Jacques Rosseau (via philosophy-quotes)
December242012
Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
Marcus Aurelias (via philosophy-quotes)
(via ami-megusta)
December232012
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
William James (via philosophy-quotes)
2AM
It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.
Seneca the Younger (via philosophy-quotes)
December82012
If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.
Jean-Paul Sartre (via philosophy-quotes)
November302012
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind
Bertrand Russel (via philosophy-quotes)
November292012
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire (via philosophy-quotes)
November152012
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
Aristotle (via philosophy-quotes)
November42012
Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Socrates (via philosophy-quotes)
October182012
What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more
Seneca the Younger (via philosophy-quotes)
October22012
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
William James (via philosophy-quotes)
September282012
Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires.
Socrates (via philosophy-quotes)
September262012
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
Baruch Spinoza (via philosophy-quotes)
September212012
Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
Marcus Aurelias (via philosophy-quotes)
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