To know oneself means above all to know what one likes

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

…it’s not just learning that’s important. It’s learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things that matters.

You can start with nothing and still succeed. However, if you don't start you will never succeed.

I think that there should have been some nice wumpires, " said my sister, wistfully. "Nice, handsome, misunderstood wumpires.""There were not, " said my father.

Fires of suffering and strife are raging around the world.

Rewrite your major goals every day, in the present tense, exactly as if they already existed

Anyone who thinks the pen is mightier than the sword has not been stabbed with both.

I’d rather die than you not be by my side.

There is no debate whether we need a cultural policy or not. We do need it, but there are different ways of doing it.

I like to think of music as an emotional science.

Did you ever get the feeling that the story's too damn real?