Quotes about Philosophy
The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.
- Albert Einstein
Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable.
- Albert Camus
Freedom is slavery some poets tell us. Enslave yourself to the right leader's truth, Christ's or Karl Marx', and it will set you free.
- Robert Frost
Everything is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth. But all is sour if seen as experience.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.
- John Milton
That is the truth about man - that he has a curious kind of dignity, but also a curious kind of misery, and that these forms of agnosticism don't understand.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
Lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
If there is something more excellent than the truth, then that is God; if not, then truth itself is God.
- St. Augustine
... at no point have I yet found artistic truth and theological truth at variance.
- Dorothy Sayers
There is but one indefectibly certain truth , and that is the truth that pyrrhonistic scepticism itself leaves standing, the truth that the present phenomenon of consciousness exists.
- William James
Emerson said, Do you love me? means Do you see the same truth?-Or at least, "Do you care about the same truth?
- CS Lewis