George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Hero Quotes, Philosophical Quotes

I sing, not arms and the hero, but the philosophic man: he who seeks in contemplation to discover the inner will of the world, ininvention to discover the means of fulfilling that will, and in action to do that will by the so-discovered means.

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Philosophical systems are wholly true for their founders only.

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It may be called the Master Passion, the hunger for self-approval.

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Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

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I know nothing of philosophical philanthropy. But I know what I have seen, and what I have looked in the face in this world here, where I find myself. And I tell you this, my friend, that there are people (men and women both, unfortunately) who have no good in them-none. That there are people whom it is necessary to detest without compromise. That there are people who must be dealt with as enemies of the human race. That there are people who have no human heart, and who must be crushed like savage beasts and cleared out of the way.

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Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one.

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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?

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Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

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The Greeks, with their truly healthy culture, have once and for all justified philosophy simply by having engaged in it, and having engaged in it more fully than any other people.

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What a piece of work is a man

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Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let's have a philosophical conversation.

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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.

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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

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Hatred is inveterate anger.

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A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.

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A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.

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Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.

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Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.

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For if God is man's chief good, which you cannot deny, it clearly follows, since to seek the chief good is to live well, that to live well is nothing else but to love God with all the heart, with all the soul, with all the mind.

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