Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming, it corrupts them. Plato View this quote
Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming, it corrupts them. Plato
Plato
A good guide will take you through the more important streets more often than he takes you down side streets; a bad guide will do the opposite. In philosophy I’m a rather bad guide. Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein
I had more energy at 50. On the other hand, at 75, I’ve probably got a little more wisdom and good judgment than I had at 50 because I’ve got more experience. But I haven’t really changed. I’m still driven by the same philosophy. Ted Turner
Ted Turner
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
There’s lots of stocks out there and all you need is a few of ’em. That’s been my philosophy. Peter Lynch
Peter Lynch
I plan to stand by nonviolence, because I have found it to be a philosophy of life that regulates not only my dealings in the struggle for racial justice, but also my dealings with people, and with my own self. Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The world was to Shakespeare a great stage of fools on which he was utterly bewildered. His pregnant observations of life are not coordinated into any philosophy. George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
History is philosophy teaching by experience. Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
Everything you have is to give. Thou art a phenomenon of philosophy and an unfortunate man. Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered. C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis