Without the English, reason and philosophy would still be in the most despicable infancy in France.
Stoic Quotes: Timeless Wisdom for a Fulfilling Life - page 33
I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
James Joyce
The minute hand moves faster than you think it does.
John Mayer
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Goods move in response to price differences from points of low to points of higher price, the movement tending to obliterate the price difference and come to rest.
Frank Knight
The Gospel is not a mere message of deliverance, but a canon of conduct; it is not a theology to be accepted, but it is ethics to be lived. It is not to be believed only, but it is to be taken into life as a guide.
Alexander MacLaren
Success, failure, pain, small furry animals, household products, freeways, Star Wars systems - all are interlinked in the dance of tantra, the disco of the mind, the ballroom of cosmic consciousness.
Of course philosophy is not able to impose its own choices on politics, let alone on the economy. Nonetheless, it can help to identify the role of Europe in the global world and the principles that should inform its conduct.
Roberto Esposito
Hast thou virtue? acquire also the graces and beauties of virtue.
Thank you for accepting me as I am, with my virtues and defects.
Jenni Rivera
Because of the failure of religion to offer satisfying answers to an increasing number of people, it's time for philosophy to address forcefully these questions that everybody is wondering about.
Rebecca Goldstein
Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed.
William Shenstone
Terror is only justice: prompt, severe and inflexible. It is then an emanation of virtue.
Maximilien Robespierre
Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
History teaches us virtue, but nature never ceases to teachh us vice.
Ludwig Borne
Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful media and many of our courts.
Marvin Olasky
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To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine.
I think hitting is more a mentality than a philosophy. A philosophy is somebody telling you the way they think it should be. Well, different people believe in different things. My thing is this: Be ready to hit.
Chili Davis
