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  The only difference between graffiti and philosophy is the word fuck.
 ~sayings of great philosophers by Author Unknown

  I am a man, and alive.... For this reason I am a novelist. And being a novelist, I consider myself superior to the saint, the scientist, the philosopher, and the poet, who are all great masters of different bits of man alive, but never get the whole hog.
 ~inspirational sayings about Writing quotes by D.H. Lawrence, preface to Shestov, All Things Are Possible, 1938

  A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.
 ~philosophers quotes by Author Unknown

  But the great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact - which is so constantly being enacted under the eyes of philosophers...
 ~famous quotes about Science by T.H. Huxley, Biogenesis and Abiogenesis, The Royal Society President's Address to the Meeting of the

  Coffee makes us severe, and grave, and philosophical.
 ~philosophers sayings by Jonathan Swift

  When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.
 ~sayings of great philosophers by Friedrich Nietzche

  You become responsible forever for what you've tamed.
 ~inspirational sayings about Philosophical quotes by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince, 1943, translated from French by Richard Howard

  My philosophy has always been to help women and men feel comfortable and confident through the clothes they wear
 ~philosophers quotes by Georgio Armani

  A gun gives you the body, not the bird.
 ~famous quotes about Philosophical by Henry David Thoreau

  Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a philosopher's salary.
 ~philosophers sayings by Patrick F. McManus

  I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a poet or a philosopher.
 ~sayings of great philosophers by Jonathan Swift

  If everybody contemplates the infinite instead of fixing the drains, many of us will die of cholera.
 ~inspirational sayings about Philosophy quotes by John Rich

  Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
 ~philosophers quotes by Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy, 1926

  The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer.
 ~famous quotes about Philosophical by Edward R. Murrow

  In general people experience their present naively, as it were, without being able to form an estimate of its contents; they have first to put themselves at a distance from it - the present, that is to say, must have become the past - before it can yield points of vantage from which to judge the future.
 ~philosophers sayings by Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion

   Who sees all beings in his own Self, and his own Self in all beings, loses all fear.
 ~sayings of great philosophers by Isa Upanishad

   The grateful person, being still the most severe exacter of himself, not only confesses, but proclaims, his debts.
 ~good sayings about Gratitude by Robert South

   The book of the moment often has immense vogue, while the book of the age, which comes in its company from the press, lies unnoticed; but the great book has its revenge. It lives to see its contemporary pushed up shelf by shelf until it finds its final resting-place in the garret or the auction room.
 ~philosophers quotes by Hamilton Wright Mabie

   The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive.
 ~motivational quotes about Feminism sayings by Betty Friedan

   One cannot erect, on the basis of a motive that exists only for a very few, an obligation that shall apply to everyone.
 ~philosophers sayings by Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion

   A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
 ~sayings of great philosophers by Bill Vaughan

   Just because something is tradition doesn't make it right.
 ~good sayings about Conformity by Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book

   And that's the wonderful thing about family travel: it provides you with experiences that will remain locked forever in the scar tissue of your mind.
 ~philosophers quotes by Dave Barry

   If you came and you found a strange man... teaching your kids to punch each other, or trying to sell them all kinds of products, you'd kick him right out of the house, but here you are; you come in and the TV is on, and you don't think twice about it.
 ~motivational quotes about Television sayings by Jerome Singer

   In my age, as in my youth, night brings me many a deep remorse. I realize that from the cradle up I have been like the rest of the race - never quite sane in the night.
 ~philosophers sayings by Mark Twain

   Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose singing Embraceable You in spats.
 ~sayings of great philosophers by Woody Allen

   Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
 ~good sayings about Speaking by Chinese Proverb

   No good opera plot can be sensible:... people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
 ~philosophers quotes by W.H. Auden, Time, 29 December 1961

   Only dead fish swim with the stream.
 ~motivational quotes about Conformity sayings by Malcolm Muggeridge

   Our political institutions work remarkably wellThey are designed to clang against each otherThe noise is democracy at work
 ~philosophers sayings by Michael Novak

   I have a degree in liberal arts. Do you want fries with that?
 ~sayings of great philosophers by Author unknown, as seen on a T-shirt

   You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.
 ~good sayings about Leadership by Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book

   In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base.
 ~philosophers quotes by Ken Harrelson

   If we could all hear one another's prayers, God might be relieved of some of his burdens.
 ~motivational quotes about Helping sayings by Ashleigh Brilliant

   In general, my children refused to eat anything that hadn't danced on TV.
 ~philosophers sayings by Erma Bombeck

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