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Philosophical quotes offer condensed insights into humanity’s deepest questions. They invite reflection on how we think, live, and relate to the world around us. The following collection serves as a doorway to contemplation, curiosity, and quiet intellectual challenge.    Back

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Love will never let you down, if you don't give it up
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I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
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Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse
- Joseph Brodsky
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There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.
- Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
- Immanuel Kant
An Answer to the Question: What Is Enlightenment?
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Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for good who had much respect for life, in general.
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Here I am...wanting to accomplish something and completely forgetting it must all end--that there is such a thing as death.
- Leo Tolstoy
Anna Karenina
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I have a serious question."

"I will give a serious answer."

"Can a god be killed?"

The humor drained from Roman's face. "Well, that depends on if you're a pantheist or a Marxist."

"What's the difference?"

"The first believes that divinity is the universe. The two are synonymous and nonexistent without each other. The second believes in anthropocentrism, seeing man in the center of the universe, and god as just an invention of human conscience. Of course, if you follow Nietzsche, you can kill God just by thinking about him.
- Ilona Andrews
Gunmetal Magic
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I'll follow you, even to death—but I won't live with you any more.
- Prosper Mérimée
Carmen
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Philosophy eulogises death, perturbs lives.
- Alok Mishra
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Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.
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Do you know where your breakthrough begins? Your breakthrough begins where your excuses ends.
- Patience Johnson
Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
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Where do they go, these dreams of mine? Do they live? Do they die? Do they fall? Do they fly?
- F.K. Preston
The Artist, The Audience, and a Man Called Nothing
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All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
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It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
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We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
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Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream.
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Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
- Allen Ginsberg
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I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
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The only truth is music.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.
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Love will never let you down, if you don't give it up
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I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
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Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse
- Joseph Brodsky
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There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.
- Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
- Immanuel Kant
An Answer to the Question: What Is Enlightenment?
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Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for good who had much respect for life, in general.
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Here I am...wanting to accomplish something and completely forgetting it must all end--that there is such a thing as death.
- Leo Tolstoy
Anna Karenina
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I have a serious question."

"I will give a serious answer."

"Can a god be killed?"

The humor drained from Roman's face. "Well, that depends on if you're a pantheist or a Marxist."

"What's the difference?"

"The first believes that divinity is the universe. The two are synonymous and nonexistent without each other. The second believes in anthropocentrism, seeing man in the center of the universe, and god as just an invention of human conscience. Of course, if you follow Nietzsche, you can kill God just by thinking about him.
- Ilona Andrews
Gunmetal Magic
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I'll follow you, even to death—but I won't live with you any more.
- Prosper Mérimée
Carmen
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Philosophy eulogises death, perturbs lives.
- Alok Mishra
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Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.
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Do you know where your breakthrough begins? Your breakthrough begins where your excuses ends.
- Patience Johnson
Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
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Where do they go, these dreams of mine? Do they live? Do they die? Do they fall? Do they fly?
- F.K. Preston
The Artist, The Audience, and a Man Called Nothing
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All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
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It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
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We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
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Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream.
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Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
- Allen Ginsberg
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I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
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The only truth is music.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.
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Love will never let you down, if you don't give it up
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I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
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Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse
- Joseph Brodsky
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There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.
- Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
- Immanuel Kant
An Answer to the Question: What Is Enlightenment?
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Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for good who had much respect for life, in general.
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Here I am...wanting to accomplish something and completely forgetting it must all end--that there is such a thing as death.
- Leo Tolstoy
Anna Karenina
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I have a serious question."

"I will give a serious answer."

"Can a god be killed?"

The humor drained from Roman's face. "Well, that depends on if you're a pantheist or a Marxist."

"What's the difference?"

"The first believes that divinity is the universe. The two are synonymous and nonexistent without each other. The second believes in anthropocentrism, seeing man in the center of the universe, and god as just an invention of human conscience. Of course, if you follow Nietzsche, you can kill God just by thinking about him.
- Ilona Andrews
Gunmetal Magic
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I'll follow you, even to death—but I won't live with you any more.
- Prosper Mérimée
Carmen
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Philosophy eulogises death, perturbs lives.
- Alok Mishra
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Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.
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Do you know where your breakthrough begins? Your breakthrough begins where your excuses ends.
- Patience Johnson
Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
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Where do they go, these dreams of mine? Do they live? Do they die? Do they fall? Do they fly?
- F.K. Preston
The Artist, The Audience, and a Man Called Nothing
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All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
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It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
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We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
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Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream.
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Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
- Allen Ginsberg
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I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
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The only truth is music.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.
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