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.
It isn't what people think that's important, but the reason they think what they think.
To bear children into this world is like carrying wood into a burning house.
We are all the product of our worldviews—even scientists who claim pure objectivity.
Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God.
If a man never contradicts himself, the reason must be that he virtually never says anything at all.