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Plato was a bore.

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The end of labor is to gain leisure.

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Geometry will draw the soul toward truth and create the spirit of philosophy.

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It's the Platonic philosophy in The Republic that philosophers should lead the country.

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I read these words which are the sum of all moral philosophy, and which cut short all the disputes of the casuists: When in doubt if an action is good or bad, refrain.

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Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

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Philosophy is man’s expression of curiosity about everything and his attempt to make sense of the world primarily through his intellect.

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Only in mathematics and physics was I, through self-study, far beyond the school curriculum, and also with regard to philosophy as it was taught in the school curriculum.

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When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is Metaphysics.

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Now many such things may be done without intitling the people to rise in arms. A gross, flagrant, and palpable abuse no doubt will do it, as if they should be required to pay a tax equal to half or third of their substance.

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Whenever philosophy has taken into its plan religion, it has ended in skepticism; and whenever religion excludes philosophy, or the spirit of free inquiry, it leads to willful blindness and superstition.

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Never judge a philosophy by its abuse.

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The astonishment of life is the absence of any appearances of reconciliation between the theory and the practice of life.

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A philosophy can and must be worked out with the greatest rigour and discipline in the details, but can ultimately be founded on nothing but faith: and this is the reason, I suspect, why the novelties in philosophy are only in elaboration, and never in fundamentals.

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Philosophy can't build bridges, but can encourage people to cross them.

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Until philosophers rule as kings or those who are now called kings and leading men genuinely and adequately philosophise, that is, until political power and philosophy entirely coincide, while the many natures who at present pursue either one exclusively are forcibly prevented from doing so, cities will have no rest from evils,... nor, I think, will the human race.

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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.

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He does not seek power - yet people follow him.

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When one man speaks to another man who doesn't understand him, and when a man who's speaking no longer understands, it's metaphysics.

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the power of philosophy floats through my head.. light like a feather, heavy as lead.

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