(242 quotes found)
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all”
Aristotle
“The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.”
Albert Einstein
“Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.”
Abraham Lincoln
“This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientists do, each in his own fashion.”
“Beyond its practical aspects, gardening - be it of the soil or soul - can lead us on a philosophical and spiritual exploration that is nothing less than a journey into the depths of our own sacredness and the sacredness of all beings.”
Christopher Forrest McDowell
“Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.”
Anais Nin
“Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness.”
Samuel Johnson
“To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe.”
Louis Ferdinand Celine
“The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.”
Wallace Stevens
