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Do not all charms fly at the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: we know her woof, her texture; she is given in the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings, conquer all mysteries by rule and line, empty the haunted air, and gnome mine unweave a rainbow.
If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.
In Plato's opinion, man was made for philosophy; in Bacon's opinion, philosophy was made for man.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
I have tried in my time to be a philosopher; but, I don't know how, cheerfulness was always breaking in.
To a philosopher no circumstance, however trifling, is too minute.
To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere Philosophy.
Philosophy should quicken life, not deaden it.
Philosophy, n. A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing
There is no statement so absurd that no philosopher will make it
Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists
Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education
Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck
If a man's good for nothing else, he can at least teach philosophy.
All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others
To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts; but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates
The man of science is a poor philosopher
Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons - that's philosophy
Philosophy will clip an angel's wings
Philosophy is nothing but common sense in a dress suit
If everybody contemplates the infinite instead of fixing the drains, many of us will die of cholera
To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both - a philosopher
Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures
We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier
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