Philosophy and politics, in a mix, in my view, tend to mutually destroy each other.
Philosophy Quotes
Emil Cioran has the most entries on this page, ahead of Schopenhauer, Bertrand Russell, Kierkegaard and Camus. If you want a sourced place to begin, Russell’s Theory of Knowledge (1913) has the remark that people beginning to philosophize seem to think they must make themselves artificially stupid.
Three entries are flagged. The sentence that the sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language is credited to Wittgenstein as disputed; the version on the page comes from a later writer complaining about it. The passage on heroic love in the name of Giordano Bruno is also disputed, and the notes give an Italian original from Francesco De Sanctis’s history of literature (1871). The one about shabby ideas and shoddy furniture is credited to Einstein and flagged misattributed.
Theology must either regress to blind faith or progress towards free philosophy.
The true I—thou relation for this philosophy comes with the recognition that the thou is oneself.
The children of such a philosophy can only bring damnation to this country.
Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.