Quotes about Philosophy
When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life is embosomed in beauty.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.
- Albert Einstein
Neither one should hesitate about dedicating oneself to philosophy when young, nor should get tired of doing it when one's old, because no one is ever too young or too old to reach one's soul's healthy.
- Epicurus
If there is sin against life, it consists¦ in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
- Albert Camus
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you I the best place for the next moment.
- Oprah Winfrey
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
- Oscar Wilde
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on
- Robert Frost
How very near us stand the two vast gulfs of time, the past and the future, in which all things disappear.
- Marcus Aurelius
The gods sustain and guide all their works.
- Marcus Aurelius
Do you see what little is required of a man to live a well-tempered and god-fearing life? Obey these precepts, and the gods will ask nothing more.
- Marcus Aurelius