Quotes by Philosophers

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism. Karl Marx
Peace Socialism Absence Opposition Meaning Meaning Of
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. Bertrand Russell
Waiting World Our Magical Sharper Wits Patiently Full Grow Things
Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty. Plato
Democracy Liberty Dictatorship Tyranny Extreme Out Arises Most Form Aggravated Naturally Slavery
To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. Alan Watts
Faith You Trust Yourself Water Relax Will Instead Drown Because Sink Grab Hold Swim Float
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently. Friedrich Nietzsche
Youth Think Way Alike Those Corrupt Higher Him Surest Surest Way Than Hold Esteem Who Differently
Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. Sidney Hook
Education Teacher Heart Own Everyone System Remembers Educational His Methods Teachers Who Techniques
Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained. Lao Tzu
Good Honesty Honesty Is Treat Goodness Those Attained Thus Also Who Honest
When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.' Lao Tzu
Work Best Leadership People Leader Say Ourselves People Say Did Done
Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior. Socrates
Man Woman Made Superior Once Equal Becomes His
Wisdom begins in wonder. Socrates
Wisdom Wonder Begins
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. Immanuel Kant
Man Heart Judge Pet Men Animals Cruel He Also Becomes His Hard Who Treatment
Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories. Sun Tzu
War Enemy Battles Thousand Self Thy Know Victories
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Aristotle
Friendship Best Me Man Best Friend Wishes Wishing Well Well Wishes Sake Friend Who
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty. Lao Tzu
Strength Strong Others He Himself Mighty Who Conquers
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. Plato
Parenting Parents Bequeath Spirit Reverence Children Riches
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. Albert Camus
Happiness Life You Be Happy Happy Will Looking Meaning Of Life Live Consists Never Continue Meaning Meaning Of Search
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion. Democritus
Space Atoms Empty Space Nothing Else Everything Everything Else Except Empty Opinion Exists
God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? Friedrich Nietzsche
Death God World Water Will Our Ourselves Shadow Shall Clean Remains Wipe Bled Knives Dead Him Comfort How Still His Off Blood Owned Mightiest Us Who
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. Aristotle
You Quality Courage World Mind Honor Will Never Without Greatest Anything Next
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. Francis Bacon
Best Trust Age Old Wine Old Friends Drink Read Friends Authors Wood Burn Old Wine Appears Things Four
Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Argument Those Wrong Employed Insults Who
Meditation is to be aware of every thought and of every feeling, never to say it is right or wrong, but just to watch it and move with it. In that watching, you begin to understand the whole movement of thought and feeling. And out of this awareness comes silence. Jiddu Krishnamurti
Silence You Thought Feeling Awareness Every Meditation Say Out Never Wrong Understand Begin Move Just Movement Whole Aware Right Watch Watching
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge. Friedrich Nietzsche
Revenge Impossible Pay Every Complaint Someone Contains Without Making Suffer
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. Lao Tzu
You Know Answer Being Want Center Your Who
All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine. Socrates
Men Righteous Immortal Divine Souls
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free. Arthur Schopenhauer
Love Alone Freedom Man Solitude Will Free Long Only He Himself Does Really
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