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Philosophical Quotes
"No man can outrun Logic or Time."
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"I'm not even who I am, yet."
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"Thought, the dwelling home of the invisible thing that commands the visible things."
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"You should never live according to what you lack."
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"We live and we die and anything else is just delusion. it's just passive chick bullshit about feelings and sensitivity. Just made-up subjective emotional crap. There is no soul. There is no God. There's just decisions and disease and death."
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"Your agreement with reality defines your life."
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"The sky is deep, the sky is dark. The light of the stars is o damn stark/When I look up, I fill with fear, if all we have is what lies here, this lonely world, this troubled place, then cold dead stars and empty space...Well, I see no reason to persevere, no reason to laugh or shed a tear, no reason to sleep and none to wake/ No promises to keep and none to make. And so at night I still raise my eyes tos tudy the clear but mysterious skies that arch avove us, cold as stone. Are you there God? Are we alone?"
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"Man is many things, but he is not rational."
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"Life cannot be written, life can only be lived."
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"Weeks passed like boats waiting to sail into the starless dawn, we were full of aimless endless darkness."
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"Watch out for the chameleons! Mind your mind! Watch your words! Sometimes, some people will appear very friendly to have awesome conversations with you, and that is not as if they like you or your conversation; they only want to weigh your thoughts through your words! Be watchful!"
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"Death is terrible to Cicero desirable to Cato and indifferent to Socrates."
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"Scholars, theologians, and even poets have yet to be able to truly describe and touch upon the beauty, romance, and magic of a relationship built on 100% authenticity."
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"You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing. You lost life's secret."
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"Even if I say something, do not believe this nonsense, but do not disbelieve it either. Just see, "Someone is willing to sit in front of so many people and talk absolute nonsense, something that is totally absurd. Let me see what this is about." If you keep that much openness, the possibility is alive in your life. If you believe it, you will kill it. If you disbelieve it, you will kill it."
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"Naked we were born, naked shall we return to grave. What then is the toil?"
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"The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing."
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"A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out, and, seeing a better country, sets sail. Progress is the realisation of Utopias."
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"Life comes in stages. We all have different ages. We do what we do because of our ages. Knowingly or unknowingly, we act because of where we have reached in life."
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"The life of this world is but a sport and a pastime."
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"When you begin, you envision a better end but, when you get to the end, you see the beginning better!"
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"No living creature can foretell the future."
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"In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is undermined, what the general masses feel tend to become the common rule."
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"Many people want money but do not love to work."
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"When we see someone or something as imperfect, it is a reflection of our limitations, not theirs."
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"A difference between the sane and the insane is not just about appearance or attitude but the usage of time."
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"Your thought determines your mood and to a great extent, your mood determines your thought, though sometimes it is hard to determine someone's thought by the mood of the person! When the mind changes, something change! When the mind changes, the face changes! Change your mind and see!"
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"Man is but his belief."
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"In your haste you walk far too fast. And in doing so you often leave your soul behind."
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"Man need discomfort for awaken."
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"It's idiotic, it's crazy. If you die and then you're just nothing, there isn't any point to anything. Why do we live at all if we die and stop being? Father wasn't ready to be stopped. No one's ready to be stopped. We don't have *time* to be ready to be stopped. It's all crazy. . . . Look at my glasses. I can't even see that there are any stars in the sky without them, but it's not the glasses that are doing the seeing, it's me, Madeleine. I don't think Father's eyes are seeing now, but *he* is. And maybe his brain isn't thinking, but a brain's just something to think through, the way my glasses are something to see through."
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"No one can foretell the details in a day, we can only hope."
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"The artist doesn't see things as they are but as he is."
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"We fail to say the right words, because we choose to say the wrong words! We choose to say the wrong words, because we fail to think about the right words!"
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"Men are often mislead by their fellow-men."
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"Pleasure is not pleasant unless it cost dear."
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"The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development."
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"Sometimes in life, people get closer, but their bonds wither in no time like the vapor. It takes just a moment to know somebody and it takes just a second to connect with somebody, but the journey there on is the ultimate thing! The true meaning of true friendship is always given by the friends!"
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"Life is cold, I will put on my clothes and wear my shoes."
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"Man always need discomfort for awaken."
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"A thing there was that mattered; a thing, wreathed about with chatter, defaced, obscured in her own life, let drop every day in corruption, lies, chatter. This he had preserved. Death was defiance. Death was an attempt to communicate; people feeling the impossibility of reaching the centre which, mystically, evaded them; closeness drew apart; rapture faded, one was alone. There was an embrace in death."
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"When the last woman dies, the last man dies!"
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"Man is a measure of his mind."
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"Man sometimes forget, he will not live forever."
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